Хроники Нарнии
Into the Forest
Theyhadbeentravellinginthiswayforabouthalfanhour,withthetwogirlsinfront,whenEdmundsaidtoPeter,"ifyou’renotstilltoohighandmightytotalktome,I’vesomethingtosaywhichyou’dbetterlistento."
"Whatisit?"askedPeter.
"Hush!Notsoloud,"saidEdmund;"there’snogoodfrighteningthegirls.Buthaveyourealizedwhatwe’redoing?"
"What?"saidPeter,loweringhisvoicetoawhisper.
"We’refollowingaguideweknownothingabout.Howdoweknowwhichsidethatbirdison?Whyshouldn’titbeleadingusintoatrap?"
"That’sanastyidea.Still-arobin,youknow.They’regoodbirdsinallthestoriesI’veeverread.I’msurearobinwouldn’tbeonthewrongside."
"Itifcomestothat,whichistherightside?HowdoweknowthattheFaunsareintherightandtheQueen(yes,Iknowwe’vebeentoldshe’sawitch)isinthewrong?Wedon’treallyknowanythingabouteither."
"TheFaunsavedLucy."
"Hesaidhedid.Buthowdoweknow?Andthere’sanotherthingtoo.Hasanyonetheleastideaofthewayhomefromhere?"
"GreatScott!"saidPeter,"Ihadn’tthoughtofthat."
"Andnochanceofdinnereither,"saidEdmund.
