![]() ![]() Now that you mention it, I don’t think it did. But that wasn’t any good because it told me to follow it.” Well, it came close up to me and looked straight into my eyes. I wasn’t afraid of it eating me, I was just afraid of it-if you can understand. You may think that, being a dragon, I could have knocked any lion out easily enough. And one queer thing was that there was no moon last night, but there was moonlight where the lion was. “Well, anyway, I looked up and saw the very last thing I expected: a huge lion coming slowly toward me. “Go on,” said Edmund, with considerable patience. And then-but, mind you, it may have been all a dream. Well, as I say, I was lying awake and wondering what on earth would become of me. “There it is,” he said, “and anyone who likes can have it as far as I’m concerned. And that beastly arm-ring was hurting like anything-”Įustace laughed-a different laugh from any Edmund had heard him give before-and slipped the bracelet easily off his arm. “Well, last night I was more miserable than ever. I want to tell you how I stopped being one.” “By the way, I didn’t even know it was a dragon till I heard you all using the word when I turned up here the other morning. “I won’t tell you how I became a-a dragon till I can tell the others and get it all over,” said Eustace. ![]() “They went to the rocks and sat down looking out across the bay while the sky got paler and paler and the stars disappeared except for one very bright one low down and near the horizon. ![]()
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