chater ix a gd night’ wrk (第5/7页)
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“Hallo! Are you all there ?”
Thank heaven,it was Jill’s.
“Where the devil have you been to ?”said Eustace in a furious whisper,for he had been very frightened.
“In the stable,”gasped Jill,but it was the sort of gasp you give when you’re struggling with suppressed laughter.
“Oh,”growled Eustace,“you think it funny,do you ? Well all I can say is-”
“Have you got Jewel,Sire ?”asked Jill.
“Yes. Here he is. What is that beast with you ?”
“That’s him,”said Jill.“But let’s be off home before anyone wakes up.”And again there came little explosions of laughter.
The others obeyed at once for they had already lingered long enough in that dangerous place and the Dwarf drums seemed to have come a little nearer. It was only after they had been walking Southward for several minutes that Eustace said: