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ite sure,we needn’t. I’ve a feeling we’ve got to the country where everything is allowed.”
“Here goes,then!”said Eustace. And they all began to eat.
What was the fruit like ? Unfortunately no one can describe a taste. All I can say is that,compared with those fruits,the freshest grapefruit you’ve ever eaten was dull,and the juiciest orange was dry,and the most melting pear was hard and woody, and the sweetest wild strawberry was sour. And there were no seeds or stones,and no wasps. If you had once eaten that fruit,all the nicest things in this world would taste like medicines after it. But I can’t describe it. You can’t find out what it is like unless you can get to that country and taste it for yourself.
When they had eaten enough,Eustace said to King Peter,“You haven’t yet told us how you got here. You were just going to, when King Tirian turned up.”
“There’s not much to tell,”said Peter.“Edmund and I were standing on the platform and we saw your train com