CHAPTER TWO
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quot;A-a-a-; gasped time after time as if under repeated blo once s from under ree, miles away, down.
For a moment t t speak. t;Come, friends. e must go up river and find t one of them alive.”
quot;Sire, ; said Jewel.
But Roon said, quot;Sire, be range doings on foot. If too feo meet t o while -”
quot;I tent of a second,quot; said t;But me a score of men-at-arms, all ed, and a score of talking Dogs, and ten D tonefoot t. Bring all ter us as quickly as may be.”
quot;it; said Roon. And at once urned and galloped Easthe valley.
trode on at a great pace, sometimes muttering to imes clencs. Je t jingle of a ric and four hoofs.
turned up it and t on t. Soon after t to to ters edge. t t, noo ford to reac. It o tirians arm-pits, but Je on so as to break t, and tirian put rong arm round trong neck and t safely over. till so angry t iced ter. But of course of o shore.
t and Lantern aste straig gone more topped and bot t. t; ; and Je;Look!”
quot;It is a raft,quot; said King tirian.
And so it runks, all ne and neogeto make a raft, and ly do of t ter rat o steer it.
quot;er-Rat! are you about?quot; cried the King.
quot;taking logs doo sell to t; said t, touc ouched his cap if he had had one.
quot;Calormenes!quot; tirian. quot; do you mean? rees to be felled?”
tly at t time of t t t ter-Rat looked back over its sed out: quot;t; t .
tared at one an