chater ne the witch’ hue (第2/13页)
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ery quietly turning the
doorhandle；and just before Mr. Beaver had begun telling them that the White Witch wasn’t really human at all but half a Jinn and half a giantess，Edmund had got outside into the snow and cautiously closed the door behind him．
You mustn’t think that even now Edmund was quite so bad that he actually wanted his brother and sisters to be turned into stone． He did want Turkish Delight and to be a Prince（and later a King） and to pay Peter out for calling him a beast．As for what the Witch would do with the others，he didn’t want her to be particularly nice to them-certainly not to put them on the same level as himself； but he managed to believe，or to pretend he believed，that she wouldn’t do anything very bad to them，“Because，”he said to himself，“all these people who say nasty things about her are her enemies and probably half of it isn’t true．She was jolly nice to me，anyway，much nicer than they are．I expect she is the rightful Queen really．Anyway，she’ll be
