chater three the dwarf (第5/12页)
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beside his ear，and all at once the soldier threw up his arms，dropping the Dwarf into the bottom of the boat，and fell over into the water．He floundered away to the far bank and Peter knew that Susan’s arrow had struck on his helmet．He turned and saw that she was very pale but was already fitting a second arrow to the string．But it was never used．As soon as he saw his companion fall，the other soldier，with a loud cry，jumped out of the boat on the far side，and he also floundered through the water which was apparently just in his depth and disappeared into the woods of the mainland．
“Quick！ Before she drifts！”shouted Peter．He and Susan，fully dressed as they were，plunged in，and before the water was up to their shoulders their hands were on the side of the boat．In a few seconds they had hauled her to the bank and lifted the Dwarf out，and Edmund was busily engaged in cutting his bonds with the pocket-knife．Peter’s sword would have been sharper，but a sword is very inconvenient for this
