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CHAPTERFIFTEENTHEDISAPPEARANCEOFJILL
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&choflightdidnotshowupanythingdowninthedarkheywerestaherslyhear,notsee,Jill'seffetontle'sback.Thatis,theyheardhimsaying,“Youputyerinmyeye,”
and,“Noryourfootinmymoutheither,”
and,“That'smorelikeit,”
and,“Now,I'llholds.That'llleaveyourarmsfreetosteadyyaih.”
&heylookedupandsooheblackshapeofJill'sheadagaichoflight.
&heyallshoutedupanxiously.
“It'sahole,”
calledJill'svoice.“IcouldgetthroughitifIwasalittlebithigher.”
“Whatdoyhit?”
askedEustace.
“Nothi,”
saidJill.“Isay,Puddleglum,letgomylegssothatIdonyourshouldersitingontheIsteadymyselfallrightagainsttheedge.”
Theycouldhearhermovingandthenmueintosightagainstthegrayheopening;infactallofherdow.
“Isay—”
beganJill,butsuddehaotasharporeasifhermouthhadbeenmuffleduporhadsomethi.Afterthatshefoundhervoidseemedtobeshoutingoutasloudasshecould,butthey'thearthewords.Twothingsthehesamemomechoflightletelyblockedupforasedorso;ahasg,strugglingsoundandthevoiarsh-ing:“Quick!Help!Holds.
Someone'spullihere!e!”
Theopening,andthecoldlightwhichfilledit,werelyclearagain.Jillhadvanished.
“Jill!Jill!”
theyshoutedfrantically,butthere>
“Whythedis'tyouhaveheldherfeet?”
saidEustace.
“Idon'tknroanedPuddleglu“Bor,Ishouldn'twoedtobePole'sdeath,justasIwasfatedtoeatTalkingStagatHarfang.Notthatitisn'tmyownfaultaswell,ofcourse.”
“Thisisthegreatestshameandsorrowthatcouldhavefallenonus,”
saidthePrince.“Wehaveseothehandsofeayedbehiy.”
“Don'tpaintittooblack,Sir,”
saidPuddleglu“We'renotverysafeexceptfordeathbystarvationinthishole.”
“IwonderamIsmallenoughthwhereJilldid?”
saidEustace.
WhathadreallyhappeoJillwasthis.Assooherheadoutoftheholeshefoundthatshewaslookingdownasiffromanupstairswindow,notupasifthroughatrap-door.Shehadbeensolohathereyes'tatfirsttakeinwhattheywereseeishewasnotlooki,sunnyworldwhichshesowaheairseemedtobedeadlydthelightaleaherewasalsoagooddealofnoisegoingonandalotofwhiteobjegaboutiwasatthatmomentthatshehadshouteddowntoPuddleglumtoletherstanduponhisshoulders.
Whenshehaddohis,shecouldseeandhearagooddealbetter.Thenoisesshehadbeeurobeoftwokihmicalthumpofseveralfeet,andthemusicoffourfiddles,threeflutes,andadruShealsogotherownpositionclear.Shewaslookingoutofaholeinasteepbankwhichslopeddowhelevelaboutfourteebelowher.Everythie.Alotofpeabout.Thenshegasped!ThepeopleweretrimlittleFauns,andDryadswithleafedhairfloatiheForasedtheylookedasiftheyweremovinganyhow;thetheywerereallydoingadanplicatedstepsatookyousometimetou.Thenitcameoverherlikeathuhatthepale,bluelightwasreallymoonlight,auffonthegroundwasreallysnow.Andofcourse!Therewerethestarsstaringinablackfrostyskyoverhead.Aallblagsbehindthedaheyhadnotonlygotoutintotheupperworldatlast,buthadeoutiofNarnia.Jillfeltshecouldhavefaihdelight;ahewildmusiselysweetaheleastbiteerietoo,andfullofgoodmagicastheWitchhadbeenfullofbadmagic—madeherfeelitallthemore.
Allthistakesaloell,butofcourseittookaveryshorttimetosee.Jillturatodowhers,“Isay!It'sallright.We'reout,andwe'rehome.”
Butthereasofurtherthan“Isay”
wasthis.groundandroundthedancerswasaringofDwarfs,alldressediostlyscarletwithfur-linedhoodsaasselsandbigfurrytop-boots.Astheycirdtheywerealldiligentlythrowingsnowballs.(ThosewerethewhitethingsthatJillhadseenflyingthroughtheair.)Theywerenthematthedancersassillyboysmighthavebeendoiheywerethrowihroughthedansuchperfecttimewiththemusidwithsuchperfectaimthatifallthedalytherightplacesatexactlytherightmoments,noonewouldbehit.ThisiscalledtheGreatSisdoneeveryyearinNarmoonlithereissnowontheground.Ofcourseitisakindofgameaswellasadance,becauseeverynowandthensomedancerwillbetheleastlittlebitwroasnowballiheneveryonelaughs.Butagoodteamofdancers,Dwarfs,andmusiswillkeepitupforhourswithoutasi.Oswhenthedthedrum-taps,aingoftheowls,andthemoonlight,havegotintotheirwild,woodlandbloodaeveheywilldailldaybreak.Iwishyoucouldseeitforyourselves.
edJillwheasfarasthesayof“Isay”
wasofplyafinebigsnowballthatcamesailingthroughthedanaDwarfonthefarsideandgotherfairahemouth.Shedidn'timiysnowballswouldnothavedampedherspiritsatthatmoment.Buthoyy,you'ttalkwithyourmouthfullofsnow.Aersiderablespluttering,shecouldspeakagaiefotithattheothers,downinthedark,behiilldidn'tknowthegoodnews.Shesimplyleanedasfaroutoftheholeasshedyelledtothedancers.
“Help!Help!We'reburiedinthehill.eanddigusout.”
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