ASLAN IS NEARER

        EDMUND meaning time. o get ted t tcart being    o    t meeting. But s all. And    Edmund plucked up o say, "Please, your Majesty, could I urkis?

        You - you - said -" s;Silence, fool!" to    co ;A    do to     fainting on the way,”

        and once more clapped her, dwarf appeared.

        &qu ture food and drink," she said.

        t aly returned bringing an iron boer in it and an iron plate .    t;turkis for ttle Prince. ;     "take it a; said Edmund sulkily. "I dont    dry bread." But ted on errible expression on    o nibble at t ale    it down.

        "You may be glad enoug before you taste bread again," said tch.

        ill c d te itc out,    Edmund to go o tyard, but sook no    notice of t and made Edmund sit beside    before to the sledge.

        "take est of your    oo the Beavers,”

        said td kill o toable, but do not be seen. ait for me t go many miles to t before I find a place whe river.

        You may overtake toable. You o do if you find them!”

        "I ; groely    ao tes    t of course t empty. It rail - ao oo t no t prints were covered up.

        Meano terrible

        journey for Edmund, er of    an    of opped trying to s    off because, as quickly as , a ired. Soon    to t didnt look noded to make o make    s    side souo o meet t t - eveer! to fort o try to believe t t        any moment. And as t on, er    did e to    seem like a dream.

        ted loe pages and pages    about it. But I o time . And still t on and on,    ting s tc; op!" and they did.

        o say somet breakfast! But sopped for quite a different reason. A little    t of a    tree sat a merry party, a squirrel and yrs and a dools round a table. Edmund couldnt quite see ing, but it smelled lovely and to be decorations of    at    all sure t    see somet t    perso,    risen to its    feet, s rig o say somet opping and y    out of topped eating o yrs stopped s fork actually in its mouterror.

        " is t; asked tch Queen. Nobody answered.

        "Speak, vermin!" s;Or do you    my do find you a    tongue    is ttony, te, t all things?”

        "Please, your Majesty," said t;    make so bold as to drink your Majestys very good h - “

        "o you?" said tch.

        "F-F-F-Fatmas," stammered the Fox.

        "?" roared tg a ferides o terrified animals. " been     no. Say you have been lying and you shall even now be fiven.”

        At t moment one of t its ely.

        "; it squeaked, beating its little spoon on table. Edmund sace    a drop of blood appeared on e    c;O, dont, please dont," sed Edmund, but even    ly ues of creatures (one s stone fork fixed forever o its stone mouted round a stoable on es and a    stone plum pudding.

        "As for you," said ting bloed t;let t teaco ask favour for spies and    traitors. Drive on!”

        And Edmund for t time in tory felt sorry for someone besides     seemed so pitiful to ttle stone figures sitting t days and all ts, year after year, till t    last even their faces crumbled away.

        Noeadily rag on again. And soon Edmund noticed t t t er t    nig time iced t        every mi gre running nearly as    ill no first    tired, but soon    t could on jolting as if it ruck against    stones. And    sloo be a curious noise all round t ting and ting at ted Edmund from     it il suddenly tuck so fast t it    go on at all.    s silence. And in t silence Edmund could at last    listen te, s, rustling, ctering noise - a not    se, for    before - if only    once    er. All round t of    sigreams, ctering, murmuring, bubbling, splasance) r. And    gave a great leap (t t    oree    load of    sno and for t time since ered Narnia ree. But    time to listen or ct sit staring, fool! Get out and help.”

        And of course Edmund o obey. epped out into t it    t of t    into. t it out in to to get it on ttle furting in ear and patco    appear in

        every dire. Unless you    a , you cer te. topped again.

        "Its no good, your Majesty," said t;e t sledge in thaw.”

        "t ; said tch.

        "e sake t; gro;Not art t.”

        "Are you my cillor or my slave?" said tc;Do as youre told.    tie ture be and keep ake    your whip.

        And cut their own way home.”

        tes Edmund found o     as ied be on slipping in t grass, and every time imes a flick    saying,    "Faster!

        Faster!”

        Every moment tcches of spow grew    smaller.

        Every moment more and more of trees sead of urned from o gold and presently cleared aogets of delicious sunligruck doo t floor and overree tops.

        Soon to a glade of silver bircrees Edmund saions tle yellrely tually crossed a stream. Beyond it they found snowdrops growing.

        "Mind your o; said t Edmund urned    o look at the rope a vicious jerk.

        But of course t prevent Edmund from seeing. Only five minutes    later iced a dozen crocuses gro of an old tree - gold and purple    and er. Close beside    tree. It tle furt tering and , and t of full    song, aurned ing on branctle quarrels or tidying up their beaks.

        "Faster! Faster!" said tch.

        trace of te clouds    from time to time. In t breeze sprang up ure from    ts against travellers. trees began to e fully alive. trees    forte,    transparent leaves.

        As travellers    also became green. A bee    buzzed across th.

        "t; said topping. "t    are o do?

        Your er royed, I tell you! this is Aslans doing.”

        "If eition t name again," said ttly be killed.”
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