chater ix the begng f uncle andrew’ truble (第9/16页)
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,she would still know nothing about it.Now that she was left alone with the children,she took no notice of either of them.And that was like her too.In Charn she had taken no notice of Pony(till the very end)because Digory was the one she wanted to make use of. Now that she had Uncle Andrew,she took no notice of Digory.I expect most witches are like that.They are not interested in things or people unless they can use them;they are terribly practical. So there was silence in the room for a minute or two.But you could tell by the way Jadis tapped her foot on the floor that she was growing impatient.
Presently she said,as if to herself,“What is the old fool doing ? I should have brought a whip.”She stalked out of the room in pursuit of Uncle Andrew without one glance at the children.
“Whew !”said Polly,letting out a long breath of relief.“And now I must get home.It’s frightfully late.I shall catch it.”
“Well do,do come back as soon as you can,”said Digory.“This is simp