chater eleven the dark catle (第9/17页)
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l that is most dear and most dreadful. But do not listen to me. Harden your hearts and stop your ears. For while I am bound you are safe. But if once I were up and out of this chair，then first would come my fury，and after that”—he shuddered—“the change into a loathsome serpent.”
“There’s no fear of our loosing you,”said Puddleglum. “We’ve no wish to meet wild men；or serpents either.”
“I should think not,”said Scrubb and Jill together.
“All the same,”added Puddleglum in a whisper. “Don’t let’s be too sure. Let’s be on our guard. We’ve muffed everything else，you know. He’ll be cunning，I shouldn’t wonder，once he gets started. Can we trust one another ？ Do we all promise that whatever he says we don’t touch those cords ？ Whatever he says， mind you ？”
“Rather ！”said Scrubb.
“There’s nothing in the world he can say or do that’ll make me change my mind,”said Jill.
“Hush ！ Something’s happening,”said Puddleglum.
The Knight was moaning. His face
