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k to him at once.”
“Well,there’s nobody here I’ve ever seen in my life before;and anyway,I don’t know whether this is Narnia.”
“Thought you said you’d been here before,”said Jill.
“Well,you thought wrong then.”
“Well,I like that ! You told me—”
“For heaven’s sake dry up and let’s hear what they’re saying.”
The King was speaking to the Dwarf,but Jill couldn’t hear what he said. And,as far as she could make out,the Dwarf made no answer,though he nodded and wagged his head a great deal. Then the King raised his voice and addressed the whole court:but his voice was so old and cracked that she could understand very little of his speech—especially since it was all about people and places she had never heard of. When the speech was over,the King stooped down and kissed the Dwarf on both cheeks,straightened himself, raised his right hand as if in blessing,and went,slowly and with feeble steps,up the gangway and on board the ship. The courtiers appeared