CHAPTER TWELVE
tER ture ttle east for tle ly clear and t t once ting a long o starboard. Lucy and Reepic time. teenting top, sig looked like a great dark mountain rising out of t bow.
tered course and made for tly by oar, for t serve to sail nort. ill a long and ro a flat calm. t still very dim, so t some t it ill a long to a mist.
About nine t morning, very suddenly, it t it land at all, nor even, in an ordinary sense, a mist. It is rato
describe, but you o tunnel - a tunnel eity t you cannot see t at t it you ; ty suddenly, but of course a sogeto smoot so in front of t greeniser.
Beyond t, ter looking pale and grey as it e in t beyond t again, utter blackness as if to tarless night.
Caspian sed to tso keep t to be seen by gazing. Behe Darkness.
quot;Do o t; asked Caspian at length.
quot;Not by my advice,quot; said Drinian.
quot;tains rig; said several sailors.
quot;I almost t; said Edmund.
Lucy and Eustace didnt speak but t very glad inside at turn to be taking. But all at once the silence.
quot;And ; ;ill someone explain to me w.”
No one o explain, so Reepicinued: quot;If I s or slaves,quot; ;I mig tion proceeded from co I old in Narnia t a company of noble and royal persons in turned tail because the dark.”
quot;But be ploug blackness?quot; asked Drinian.
quot;Use?quot; replied Reepic;Use, Captain? If by use you mean filling our bellies or our purses, I confess