chater three the lne ind (第13/16页)
C·S·路易斯提示您：看后求收藏（炎黄中文www.yhzw.org），接着再看更方便。
Lord Bern，”said Caspian，“we must talk of the state of these Islands．But first what is your Lordship’s own story ？”
“Short enough，Sire，”said Bern．“I came thus far with my six fellows，loved a girl of the islands，and felt I had had enough of the sea．And there was no purpose in returning to Narnia while your Majesty’s uncle held the reins．So I married and have lived here ever since．”
“And what is this governor，this Gumpas，like ？Does he still acknowledge the King of Narnia for his lord ？”
“In words，yes．All is done in the King’s name．But he would not be best pleased to find a real，live King of Narnia coming in upon him．And if your Majesty came before him alone and unarmed—well he would not deny his allegiance，but he would pretend to disbelieve you．Your Grace’s life would be in danger． What following has your Majesty in these waters ？”
“There is my ship just rounding the point，”said Caspian．“We are about thirty swords if it came to fighting．Shall we not have my shi
