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第910章 The Voyage of the Dawn Treader(35)

There was not much difficulty in settling the matter nce Eustace realized that everyone took the idea of a duel eriously and heard Caspian offering to lend him a sword, nd Drinian and Edmund discussing whether he ought to e handicapped in some way to make up for his being so uch bigger than Reepicheep. He apologized sulkily and ent off with Lucy to have his hand bathed and bandaged nd then went to his bunk. He was careful to lie on his side.

The Lone Islands

“Land in sight,” shouted the man in the bows.

Lucy, who had been talking to Rhince on the poop, came pattering down the ladder and raced forward. As she went she was joined by Edmund, and they found Caspian, Drinian and Reepicheep already on the forecastle. It was a coldish morning, the sky very pale and the sea very dark blue with little white caps of foam, and there, a little way off on the starboard bow, was the nearest of the Lone Islands, Felimath, like a low green hill in the sea, and behind it, further off, the grey slopes of its sister Doorn.

“Same old Felimath! Same old Doorn,” said Lucy, clapping her hands. “Oh.Edmund, how long it is since you and I saw them last!”