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chater n bard the dawn treader（第2页）
“That’sourposition，”hesaid，layinghisfingeronit．“Orwasatnoontoday．WehadafairwindfromCairParavelandstoodalittlenorthforGalma，whichwemadeonthenextday．Wewereinportforaweek，fortheDukeofGalmamadeagreattournamentforHisMajestyandthereheunhorsedmanyknights—”
“Andgotafewnastyfallsmyself，Drinian．Someofthebruisesaretherestill，”putinCaspian．
“—Andunhorsedmanyknights，”repeatedDrinianwithagrin。“WethoughttheDukewouldhavebeenpleasediftheKing’sMajestywouldhavemarriedhisdaughter，butnothingcameofthat—”
“Squints，andhasfreckles，”saidCaspian．
“Oh，poorgirl，”saidLucy．
“AndwesailedfromGalma，”continuedDrinian，“andranintoacalmforthebestpartoftwodaysandhadtorow，andthenhadwindagainanddidnotmakeTerebinthiatillthefourthdayfromGalma．AndtheretheirKingsentoutawarningnottolandfortherewassicknessinTerebinthia，butwedoubledthecapeandputinatalittlecreekfarfromthecityandwatered．ThenwehadtolieoffforthreedaysbeforewegotasoutheastwindandstoodoutforSevenIsles．Thethirddayoutapirate（Terebinthianbyherrig）overhauledus，butwhenshesawuswellarmedshestoodoffaftersomeshootingofarrowsoneitherpart—”
“Andweoughttohavegivenherchaseandboardedherandhangedeverymother’ssonofthem，”saidReepicheep．
“—AndinfivedaysmorewewereinsightofMuil，which，asyouknow，isthewesternmostoftheSevenIsles．ThenwerowedthroughthestraitsandcameaboutsundownintoRedhavenontheisleofBrenn，wherewewereverylovinglyfeastedandhadvictualsandwateratwill．WeleftRedhavensixdaysagoandhavemademarvellouslygoodspeed，sothatIhopetoseetheLoneIslandsthedayaftertomorrow．Thesumis，wearenownearlythirtydaysatseaandhavesailedmorethanfourhundredleaguesfromNarnia．”
“AndaftertheLoneIslands？”saidLucy．
“Nooneknows，yourMajesty，”answeredDrinian．“UnlesstheLoneIslandersthemselvescantellus．”
“Theycouldn’tinourdays，”saidEdmund．
“Then，”saidReepicheep，“itisaftertheLoneIslandsthattheadventurereallybegins．”
Caspiannowsuggestedthattheymightliketobeshownovertheshipbeforesupper，butLucy’sconsciencesmoteherandshesaid，“IthinkIreallymustgoandseeEustace．Seasicknessishorrid，youknow．IfIhadmyoldcordialwithmeIcouldcurehim．”
“Butyouhave，”saidCaspian．“I’dquiteforgottenaboutit．AsyouleftitbehindIthoughtitmightberegardedasoneoftheroyaltreasuresandsoIbroughtit—ifyouthinkitoughttobewastedonathinglikeseasickness．”
“It’llonlytakeadrop，”saidLucy．
CaspianopenedoneofthelockersbeneaththebenchandbroughtoutthebeautifullittlediamondflaskwhichLucyrememberedsowell．“Takebackyourown，Queen，”hesaid．Theythenleftthecabinandwentoutintothesunshine．
Inthedeckthereweretwolarge，longhatches，foreandaftofthemast，andbothopen，astheyalwayswereinfairweather，toletlightandairintothebellyoftheship．Caspianledthemdowna ladderintotheafterhatch．Heretheyfoundthemselvesinaplacewherebenchesforrowingranfromsidetosideandthelightcameinthroughtheoarholesanddancedontheroof．OfcourseCaspian’sshipwasnotthathorriblething，agalleyrowedbyslaves．Oarswereusedonlywhenwindfailedorforgettinginandoutofharbourandeveryone（exceptReepicheepwhoselegsweretooshort）hadoftentakenaturn．Ateachsideoftheshipthespaceunderthebencheswasleftclearfortherowers’feet，butalldownthecentertherewasakindofpitwhichwentdowntotheverykeelandthiswasfilledwithallkindsofthings—sacksofflour，casksofwaterandbeer，barrelsofpork，jarsofhoney，skinbottlesofwine，apples，nuts，cheeses，biscuits，turnips，sidesofbacon．Fromtheroof—thatis，fromtheundersideofthedeck—hunghamsandstringsofonions，andalsothemenofthewatchoff—dutyintheirhammocks．Caspianledthemaft，steppingfrombenchtobench；atleast，itwassteppingforhim，andsomethingbetweenastepandajumpforLucy，andareallongjumpforReepicheep．Inthiswaytheycametoapartitionwithadoorinit．Caspianopenedthedoorandledthemintoacabinwhichfilledthesternunderneaththedeckcabinsinthepoop．Itwasofcoursenotsonice．Itwasverylowandthesidesslopedtogetherastheywentdownsothattherewashardlyanyfloor；andthoughithadwindowsofthickglass，theywerenotmadetoopenbecausetheywereunderwater．Infactatthisverymoment，astheshippitchedtheywerealternatelygoldenwithsunlightanddimgreenwiththesea．
“YouandImustlodgehere，Edmund，”saidCaspian．“We’llleaveyourkinsmanthebunkandslinghammocksforourselves．”
“IbeseechyourMajesty—”saidDrinian．
“No，noshipmate，”saidCaspian，“wehavearguedallthatoutalready．YouandRhince”（Rhincewasthemate）“aresailingtheshipandwillhavecaresandlaboursmanyanightwhenwearesingingcatchesortellingstories，soyouandhemusthavetheportcabinabove．KingEdmundandIcanlieverysnugherebelow．Buthowisthestranger？”
Eustace，verygreenintheface，scowledandaskedwhethertherewasanysignofthestormgettingless．ButCaspiansaid，“Whatstorm？”andDrinianburstoutlaughing．
“Storm，youngmaster！”heroared．“Thisisasfairweatherasamancouldaskfor．”
“Who’sthat？”saidEustaceirritably．“Sendhimaway．Hisvoicegoesthroughmyhead．”
“I’vebroughtyousomethingthatwillmakeyoufeelbetter，Eustace，”saidLucy．
“Oh，goawayandleavemealone，”growledEustace．Buthetookadropfromherflask，andthoughhesaiditwasbeastlystuff（thesmellinthecabinwhensheopeneditwasdelicious）itiscertainthathisfacecametherightcolourafewmomentsafterhehadswallowedit，andhemusthavefeltbetterbecause，insteadofwailingaboutthestormandhishead，hebegandemandingtobeputashoreandsaidthatatthefirstporthewould“lodgeadisposition”againstthemallwiththeBritishConsul．ButwhenReepicheepaskedwhatadispositionwasandhowyoulodgedit（Reepicheepthoughtitwassomenewwayofarrangingasinglecombat）Eustacecouldonlyreply，“Fancynotknowingthat．”IntheendtheysucceededinconvincingEustacethattheywerealreadysailingasfastastheycouldtowardsthenearestlandtheyknew，andthattheyhadnomorepowerofsendinghimbacktoCambridge—whichwaswhereUncleHaroldlived—thanofsendinghimtothemoon。Afterthathesulkilyagreedtoputonthefreshclotheswhichhadbeenputoutforhimandcomeondeck．
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