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chater three edund and the wardrbe（第2页）
Thatday，whenitcametotheafternoonandtherewasstillnosignofabreakintheweather，theydecidedtoplayhide-and-seek．Susanwas“It’andassoonastheothersscatteredtohide，Lucywenttotheroomwherethewardrobewas．Shedidnotmeantohideinthewardrobe，becausesheknewthatwouldonlysettheotherstalkingagainaboutthewholewretchedbusiness．Butshedidwanttohaveonemorelookinsideit；forbythistimeshewasbeginningtowonderherselfwhetherNarniaandtheFaunhadnotbeenadream．Thehousewassolargeandcomplicatedandfullofhiding-placesthatshethoughtshewouldhavetimetohaveonelookintothewardrobeandthenhidesomewhereelse．Butassoonasshereacheditsheheardstepsinthepassageoutside，andthentherewasnothingforitbuttojumpintothewardrobeandholdthedoorclosedbehindher．Shedidnotshutitproperlybecausesheknewthatitisverysillytoshutoneselfintoawardrobe，evenifitisnotamagicone．
NowthestepsshehadheardwerethoseofEdmund；andhecameintotheroomjustintimetoseeLucyvanishingintothewardrobe．Heatoncedecidedtogetintoithimself-notbecausehethoughtitaparticularlygoodplacetohidebutbecausehewantedtogoonteasingheraboutherimaginarycountry．Heopenedthedoor．Therewerethecoatshangingupasusual，andasmellofmothballs，anddarknessandsilence，andnosignofLucy．“ShethinksI’mSusancometocatchher，”saidEdmundtohimself，“andsoshe’skeepingveryquietinattheback．”Hejumpedinandshutthedoor，forgettingwhataveryfoolishthingthisistodo．ThenhebeganfeelingaboutforLucyinthedark．Hehadexpectedtofindherinafewsecondsandwasverysurprisedwhenhedidnot。Hedecidedtoopenthedooragainandletinsomelight．Buthecouldnotfindthedooreither．Hedidn’tlikethisatallandbegangropingwildlyineverydirection；heevenshoutedout，“Lucy！Lu！Whereareyou？Iknowyou’rehere．”
TherewasnoanswerandEdmundnoticedthathisownvoicehadacurioussound-notthesoundyouexpectinacupboard，butakindofopen-airsound．Healsonoticedthathewasunexpectedlycold；andthenhesawalight．
“Thankgoodness，”saidEdmund，“thedoormusthaveswungopenofitsownaccord．”HeforgotallaboutLucyandwenttowardsthelight，whichhethoughtwastheopendoorofthewardrobe．Butinsteadoffindinghimselfsteppingoutintothespareroomhefoundhimselfsteppingoutfromtheshadowofsomethickdarkfirtreesintoanopenplaceinthemiddleofawood．
Therewascrisp，drysnowunderhisfeetandmoresnowlyingonthebranchesofthetrees．Overheadtherewaspalebluesky，thesortofskyoneseesonafinewinterdayinthemorning．Straightaheadofhimhesawbetweenthetree-trunksthesun，justrising，veryredandclear．Everythingwasperfectlystill，asifheweretheonlylivingcreatureinthatcountry．Therewasnotevenarobinorasquirrelamongthetrees，andthewoodstretchedasfarashecouldseeineverydirection．Heshivered．
HenowrememberedthathehadbeenlookingforLucy；andalsohowunpleasanthehadbeentoherabouther“imaginarycountry”whichnowturnedoutnottohavebeenimaginaryatall。Hethoughtthatshemustbesomewherequitecloseandsoheshouted，“Lucy！Lucy！I’mheretoo-Edmund．”
Therewasnoanswer．
“She’sangryaboutallthethingsI’vebeensayinglately，”thoughtEdmund．Andthoughhedidnotliketoadmitthathehadbeenwrong，healsodidnotmuchlikebeingaloneinthisstrange，cold，quietplace；soheshoutedagain．
“Isay，Lu！I’msorryIdidn’tbelieveyou．Iseenowyouwererightallalong．Docomeout．MakeitPax．”
Stilltherewasnoanswer．
“Justlikeagirl，”saidEdmundtohimself，“sulkingsomewhere，andwon’tacceptanapology．”Helookedroundhimagainanddecidedhedidnotmuchlikethisplace，andhadalmostmadeuphismindtogohome，whenheheard，veryfaroffinthewood，asoundofbells．Helistenedandthesoundcamenearerandnearerandatlasttheresweptintosightasledgedrawnbytworeindeer。
ThereindeerwereaboutthesizeofShetlandponiesandtheirhairwassowhitethateventhesnowhardlylookedwhitecomparedwiththem；theirbranchinghornsweregildedandshonelikesomethingonfirewhenthesunrisecaughtthem．Theirharnesswasofscarletleatherandcoveredwithbells．Onthesledge，drivingthereindeer，satafatdwarfwhowouldhavebeenaboutthreefeethighifhehadbeenstanding．Hewasdressedinpolarbear’sfurandonhisheadheworearedhoodwithalonggoldtasselhangingdownfromitspoint；hishugebeardcoveredhiskneesandservedhiminsteadofarug．Butbehindhim，onamuchhigherseatinthemiddleofthesledgesataverydifferentperson-agreatlady，tallerthananywomanthatEdmundhadeverseen．Shealsowascoveredinwhitefuruptoherthroatandheldalongstraightgoldenwandinherrighthandandworeagoldencrownonherhead．Herfacewaswhite-notmerelypale，butwhitelikesnoworpaperoricing-sugar，exceptforherveryredmouth．Itwasabeautifulfaceinotherrespects，butproudandcoldandstern．
ThesledgewasafinesightasitcamesweepingtowardsEdmundwiththebellsjinglingandthedwarfcrackinghiswhipandthesnowflyinguponeachsideofit．
“Stop！”saidtheLady，andthedwarfpulledthereindeerupsosharpthattheyalmostsatdown．Thentheyrecoveredthemselvesandstoodchampingtheirbitsandblowing．Inthefrostyairthebreathcomingoutoftheirnostrilslookedlikesmoke。
“Andwhat，pray，areyou？”saidtheLady，lookinghardatEdmund．
“I’m-I’m-myname’sEdmund，”saidEdmundratherawkwardly．Hedidnotlikethewayshelookedathim．
TheLadyfrowned，“IsthathowyouaddressaQueen？”sheasked，lookingsternerthanever．
“Ibegyourpardon，yourMajesty，Ididn’tknow，”saidEdmund。
“NotknowtheQueenofNarnia？”criedshe．“Ha！Youshallknowusbetterhereafter．ButIrepeat-whatareyou？”
“Please，yourMajesty，”saidEdmund，“Idon’tknowwhatyoumean．I’matschool-atleastIwasit’stheholidaysnow．”
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