At tES OF tAS;Mr name,quot; said t once, quot;is Aravis tarker of Kidrasarkaan, ti tarkaan, tarkaan, tisroc, tisroc as of standing on in isroc himself (may he live for ever).
My mottle against t and t came to pass t my fatep- moted me, and to promise me in marriage to Aa tarkaan. Noa is of base birtter years isroc (may tery and evil counsels, and is noarkaan and ties and is likely to be c Grand Vizier dies.
Moreover least sixty years old and of an ape. Neverta, and being persuaded by messengers offering me in marriage, and ted and Aa sent time of high summer.
quot; to me t for a day. But on to be saddled and took ern alone. And ain ted my clot t o my and I prayed to all the
gods t as soon as I I s my eyes and my teeto drive to my . But before I ers of men and said, quot;O my mistress, do not by any means destroy yourself, for if you live you may yet une but all the dead are dead alike.”
quot;I didnt say it ,quot; muttered the mare.
quot;; said Bree, ;Selling it in tory-teller in a tisrocs court could do it better.
Pray go on, tarkheena.”
quot;tered by my mare,quot; continued Aravis, quot;I said to myself, ted me to delusions. And I became full of s to fear deating of a gnat. time to tabbing, but o me and put o me most excellent reasons and rebuked me as a moter. And no t I forgot about killing myself and about Aa and said, `O my mare, o speak like one of ters of men? And old me o all t in Narnia ts t talk, and olen from ttle foal. Sold me also of ters of Narnia and tles and t sill I said, `In tas, I
country of Narnia. `O my mistress, ans land no maiden is forced to marry against ;And oget time urned to me and I rejoiced t I killed myself. Moreover it oget in turned to my fat on my gayest clotended to be deligo of my eyes, give me your licence and permission to go o to do secret sacrifices to Zardeena and of Maidens, as is proper and customary for damsels o ter and O t of my eyes, so s be. quot;But immediately to t of ary, and begged o e a certain letter for me. And and implored me to cion but in to o obey, and did all my ter and in my bosom.”
quot;But ter?quot; asked Sa.
quot;Be quiet, youngster,quot; said Bree. quot;Youre spoiling tory. Sell us all about tter in t place. Go on, tarkheena.”
quot;to go o tes of Zardeenaold o o drink; but I I kneed to sleep I arose and put on an armour of my brot in my c into my girdle all tain cc. I directed my course not to t I nort to tashbaan.
quot;No my fat seek me, being deceived by to ty of Azim Balda. Noands at ting of many roads and from it ts of tisroc (may o every part of t is one of ts and privileges of ter tarkaans to send messages by t to ts in Azim Balda and said, `O dispatcter from my uncle Aa tarkaan to Kidrasarkaan lord of Calavar. take nos and cause it to be sent to o o obey. quot;tter o be ten by Aa and tion of ting: `Aa tarkaan to Kidrasarkaan, salutation and peace. In tasible, t knoo you t as I made my journey toract of marriage betune and t I fell in om of maidens. And y and discretion, I became inflamed appeared to me t to me if I did not marry once. Accordingly I prepared ter t I met urned o my o c delay.
And because t you be angered by te of my marriage er.
And I commit you to t;As soon as I e from Azim Balda, fearing no pursuit and expecting t my fatter, o Aa or go to before tter ory until t t er.”
quot;And ; asked Sa.
quot;Doubtless sen for sleeping late,quot; said Aravis coolly. quot;But sool and spy of my stepmot her.”
quot;I say, t was ; said Sa.
quot;I did not do any of t; said Aravis.
quot;And t understand about t story,quot; said Sa. quot;Youre not gro believe youre any older t believe youre as old. ting married at your age?”
Aravis said not Bree at once said, quot;Sa, dont display your ignorance. t t age in t tarkaan families.”
Sa turned very red (t snubbed. Aravis asked Bree for ory. Bree told it, and Sa t t in a great deal more t t it very funny, but Aravis did not laug to sleep.
Next day all four of together.
Sa t it er arkaans many of t Aravis kne if you t of Zulindre; and Bree ;Oain of ts, you kno quite s or ts. ts not real cavalry. But er taking of teebet; Or else Bree ;I t summer,quot; and Aravis ;Oark a delig is. t; Bree in t trying to leave Sa out of ta sometimes nearly t of talking about t youre out of it.
le. And Aravis never spoke to Sa at all if s.
Soon, ant to tting near tasravelling by nig the day. And
at every t o do ing off ty, but no could be put off no longer. During ttle, a very little, less unfriendly to Sa; one usually gets on better alking about noticular.
Bree said t to do o fix a place on tas separated in passing ty. place ombs of t Kings on t. quot;t stone bee-; ;you cant possibly miss them.
And t of it is t none of ted by g.quot; Aravis asked if it really ed by g Bree said believe in tales. And ta said a Calormene eit care a stra tories of g quite true. But it rat t it annoyed oo) and of course s mind any number of g tled t tombs sas tting on very ill ed out t t as o get t.
quot;ell settle t tomorro; said Bree. quot;time for a little sleep now.”
But it easy to settle. Araviss first suggestion ty during t and not go into tas all. But Bree t t oo long a s it oo long for oo, but t). t it certain to be inquisitive.
Sa t tas Bree explained t t tarkaans and tark ter parties on t it likely place in ting someone who would recognize Aravis or even himself.
quot;ell o ; said Sa.
looked to to go rigy itself from gate to gate because one o be noticed in t s;Boto dress in rags and look like peasants or slaves And all Araviss armour and our saddles and t be made into bundles and put on our backs, and t pretend to drive us and people hink were on pack-horses.”
quot;My dear ; said Aravis rat;As anyone could mistake Bree for anyt a war-hors however you disguised him!”
quot;I s, indeed,quot; said Bree, snorting an letting tle back.
quot;I knos not a very good plan,quot; said ;But I ts our only c been groomed for ages and looking quite ourselves (at least, Im sure Im not). I do t ered ired and lazy -and dont lift our all - iced.
And our tails ougo be cut ser: not neatly, you kno all ragged.”
quot;My dear Madam,quot; said Bree. quot;ured to yourself o arrive in Narnia in t condition?”
quot;ell,quot; said ;to get there.”
t, it ed in t roublesome one and involved a certain amount of ealing, and Bree called quot;raidingquot;. One farm lost a fe evening and anot a coil of rope t: but some tattered old boys cloto urned riump as evening ing for rees at t of a loed because t top tas;I do ,quot; muttered Sa to ;Oh I do, I do,”
said ly.
t nigo tters track. And top ts in ta ion of city frig some sleep. But the morning.
tars ill out and terribly cold and , but daybreak beginning, far to t across t a feeps ao tar and t of t into t ty and bedraggled as t remained to sen tails. As tool for doing tar, one of to be undone again in order to get it out. It he horses.
quot;My ; said Bree, quot;if I a talking a lovely kick in t you o cut it, not pull it out. ts feels like.”
But in spite of semi-darkness and cold fingers all ers (he journey began.
quot;Remember,quot; said Bree. quot;Keep toget, meet at tombs of t Kings, and must for thers.”
quot;And remember,quot; said Sa. quot;Dont you tart talking, wever happens.”