“Aftertheshockandthenoise, ” saidLucy, “, (wesawdarknessthroughthedoorwaywhenitdid) , restingonhisshoulder, , : Ithinkhecouldn'', allofasuddenTashwasthere, onthissideofthedoor; : justintime, : butitvanishedaway.
“, andlookedverysurprised, 'dbeenexpectingsomeonequitedifferent—”
“Iseeitallnow, ” saidEustace (hehadthebadhabitofinterruptingstories).“'; , —”
“Friend, ” saidTiriansoftly, “youhindertheladyinhertale.”
“Well, ” saidLucy, “, ,Tash, whereisTash? —...ugh! ” Lucymadeaface.
“Afterthat, ” saidEdmund, “-heartedshedoesn'tliketotellyouthatTashmadeonepeckandtheMonkeywasgone! ”
“Servehimright! ” saidEustace.“Allthesame, Ihopehe'lldisagreewithTashtoo.”
“Andafterthat, ” saidEdmund, “cameaboutadozenDwarfs: andthenJill, andEustace, andlastofallyourself.”
“IhopeTashatetheDwarfstoo, ” saidEustace.“Littleswine.”
“No, hedidn't, ” saidLucy.“Anddon'''vetriedandtriedtomakefriendswiththembutit'snouse.”
“Friendswiththem! ” criedEustace.“IfyouknewhowthoseDwarfshavebeenbehaving! ”
“Ohstopit, Eustace, ” saidLucy.“, perhapsyoucoulddosomethingwiththem.”
“IcanfeelnogreatloveforDwarfstoday, ” saidTirian.“Yetatyourasking, Lady, Iwoulddoagreaterthingthanthis.”
'tstrollingaboutorenjoyingthemselves (althoughthecordswithwhichtheyhadbeentiedseemedtohavevanished) 'tseeanyonebutwerelisteninghardandtryingtoguessbythesoundwhatwashappening.
“Lookout! ” saidoneoftheminasurlyvoice.“Mindwhereyou''twalkintoourfaces! ”
“Allright! ” saidEustaceindignantly.“We''vegoteyesinourheads.”
