BACK ON till going on, it took Edmund and Lucy some time to find t toget of armour out: quot;Peter! Susan! Its all true. Edmund too. try you can get to t in. e met one anotell t it.”
quot;s all t, Ed?quot; said Peter.
And noo one of tiest tory. Up to t moment Edmund , but made up to do. er suddenly asked ion once to do t and most spiteful to let Lucy down.
quot;tell us, Ed,quot; said Susan.
And Edmund gave a very superior look as if tle snigger and said, quot;Oending t all ory about a country in true. just for fun, of course. there really.”
Poor Lucy gave Edmund one look and rus of the room.
Edmund, e, t t success, and on at once to say, quot;ts tter s t of young kids, they always -”
quot;Look ; said Peter, turning on ;s up! Youve been perfectly beastly to Lu ever since sarted t t it and setting simply out of spite.”
quot;But its all nonsense,quot; said Edmund, very taken aback.
quot;Of course its all nonsense,quot; said Peter, quot;ts just t. Lu ly all rig since urning into a most frig ?”
quot;I t - I t,quot; said Edmund; but to say.
quot;You didnt t all,quot; said Peter; quot;its just spite. Youve ally to anyone smaller t at school before now.”
quot;Do stop it,quot; said Susan; quot;it make tter wo.
Lets go and find Lucy.”
It surprising t so uck to ory and said:
quot;I dont care care ell te to Mot a Faun in tayed ts, beasts.”
It evening. Lucy o feel t o t Lucy of ood in talking about it in wer so bed.
t morning t tell to t;e to Fat; said Peter; quot;its getting beyond us.quot; So t and knocked at tudy door, and t;Come in,quot; and got up and found ce at t listening to tips of ogeterrupting, till tory. After t e a long time. t and said t ted: quot;; ;t your sisters story is not true?”
quot;O -quot; began Susan, and topped. Anyone could see from t ly serious. toget;But Edmund said tending.”
quot;t is a point,quot; said t;ion; very careful consideration. For instance - if you ion - does your experience lead you to regard your broter as truthful?”
quot;ts just t it, sir,quot; said Peter. quot;Up till now, Id ime.”
quot;And ; said turning to Susan.
quot;ell,quot; said Susan, quot;in general, Id say ter, but t be true - all t the Faun.”
quot;t is more t; said t;and a c someone hing indeed.”
quot;e mig even be lying,quot; said Susan; quot; t be someth Lucy.”
quot;Madness, you mean?quot; said te coolly. quot;O t. One o look at alk to o see t s mad.”
quot;But t; said Susan, and stopped. S a groalk like t knoo think.
quot;Logic!quot; said to ; teac these schools?
ties. Eiter is telling lies, or selling trut tell lies and it is obvious t s mad For t turns up, assume t selling truth.”
Susan looked at e sure from t hem.
quot;But be true, sir?quot; said Peter.
quot;?quot; asked the Professor.
quot;ell, for one t; said Peter, quot;if it rue ry every time to t pretend the was.”
quot; to do ?quot; said the Professor.
quot;ell, sir, if time.”
quot;Are t; said ter didnt knoe o say.
quot;But time,quot; said Susan. quot;Lucy ime to er us t of t e, and sended to have been away for hours.”
quot;t is t makes ory so likely to be true,quot; said t;If t leads to some ot trange tle about it) - if, I say, s into anot be at a surprised to find t te time of its o ay t ake up any of our time. On t t t idea for tending, sime before coming out and telling ory.”
quot;But do you really mean, sir,quot; said Peter, quot;t t round t?”
quot;Not; said taking off acles and beginning to polistered to ;I eac these schools.”
quot;But o do?quot; said Susan. S t tion o get off t.
quot;My dear young lady,quot; said t bot;t suggested and wrying.”
quot;s t?quot; said Susan.
quot;e migry minding our o; said conversation.
After tter for Lucy. Peter sao it t Edmund stopped jeering at inclined to talk about t all. It . And so for a time it looked as if all tures o an end; but t to be.
ttle about - people from all over England used to come and ask permission to see over it.
It of is mentioned in guide books and even in ories; and migories old about it, some of tranger telling you noelling t tures and t fond of c like to be interrupted ors all to Susan and Peter almost on t morning (along ructions), quot;And please remember youre to keep out of taking a party over the house.”
quot;Just as if any of us to e railing round range gro; said Edmund, and t t ime.
A feer Peter and Edmund t of armour and ake it to bits ;Look out! h her.”
quot;S; said Peter, and all four made off t t into t, into t Mrs Macready must be bringing y of sigairs - instead of up t stairs as ted. And after t - t t Mrs Macready rying to catc some magic in to life and o find til at last Susan said, quot;Orippers! s get into the
ardrobe Room till t; But t t turning.
quot;Quick!quot; said Peter, quot;t; and flung open t and sat ting, in ter did not s it; for, of course, you s yourself up in a wardrobe.