chater even hw the adventure ended (第6/18页)
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e than a hundred examples of emperors，kings，dukes，knights，poets，lovers， astronomers，philosophers，and magicians，who had fallen from prosperity into the most distressing circumstances，and of whom many had recovered and lived happily ever afterwards．It did not， perhaps，seem so very comforting at the time，but it was kindly meant and Eustace never forgot it．
But of course what hung over everyone like a cloud was the problem of what to do with their dragon when they were ready to sail．They tried not to talk of it when he was there，but he couldn’t help overhearing things like，“Would he fit all along one side of the deck ？And we’d have to shift all the stores to the other side down below so as to balance，”or，“Would towing him be any good ？”or “Would he be able to keep up by flying ？”andmost often of all，“But how are we to feed him ？”And poor Eustace realized more and more that since the first day he came on board he had been an unmitigated nuisance and that he was now a greater nuisance
