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d round to look at the different sides of the courtyard.One reason was that they were afraid of somebody-or something-looking out of those windows at them when their backs were turned.
“Do you think anyone lives here ?”said Digory at last,still in a whisper.
“No,”said Polly.“It’s all in ruins.We haven’t heard a sound since we came.”
“Let’s stand still and listen for a bit,”suggested Digory.
They stood still and listened,but all they could hear was the thump-thump of their own hearts.This place was at least as quiet as the Wood between the Worlds.But it was a different kind of quietness.The silence of the Wood had been rich and warm(you could almost hear the trees growing)and full of life:this was a dead,cold,empty silence.You couldn’t imagine anything growing in it.
“Let’s go home,”said Polly.
“But we haven’t seen anything yet,”said Digory.“Now we’re here,we simply must have a look round.”
“I’m sure there’s nothing at all interesting her