chater jill i given a tak (第2/7页)
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“Are you not thirsty ?”said the Lion.
“I’m dying of thirst,”said Jill.
“Then drink,”said the Lion.
“May I—could I—would you mind going away while I do ?”said Jill.
The Lion answered this only by a look and a very low growl. And as Jill gazed at its motionless bulk,she realized that she might as well have asked the whole mountain to move aside for her convenience.
The delicious rippling noise of the stream was driving her nearly frantic.
“Will you promise not to—do anything to me,if I do come ?”said Jill.
“I make no promise,”said the Lion.
Jill was so thirsty now that,without noticing it,she had come a step nearer.