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“So that’s all right,”said Trumpkin,drawing a deep breath.“They’re not searching the wood.Only sentries,I expect.But it means that Miraz has an outpost down there.Bottles and battledores! though,it was a near thing.”
“I ought to have my head smacked for bringing us this way at all,”said Peter.
“On the contrary,your Majesty,”said the Dwarf.“For one thing it wasn’t you,it was your royal brother,King Edmund,who first suggested going by Glasswater.”
“I’m afraid the D.L.F.’s right,”said Edmund,who had quite honestly forgotten this ever since things began going wrong.
“And for another,”continued Trumpkin,“if we’d gone my way,we’d have walked straight into that new outpost,most likely; or at least had just the same trouble avoiding it.I think this Glasswater route has turned out for the best.”
“A blessing in disguise,”said Susan.
“Some disguise!”said Edmund.
“I suppose we’l l have to go right up the gorge again now,”said Lucy.
“Lu,you’re a hero,”said Peter.“That’s the nearest you’ve got today to saying I told you so.Let’s get on.”
“And as soon as we’re well up into the forest,”said Trumpkin,