SA IN NARNIA  quot;AS it all a dream?quot;  it couldnt  of t rig took ones breato t t could make a footprint like  t. But t it. As  it,  er tom of it. Soon it o ttle stream was running down he grass.

    Sa stooped and drank - a very long drink - and t remely cold, and clear as glass, and refreser t ood up, ser out of   o take stock of his surroundings.

    Apparently it ill very early morning. t risen,  and it  of ts ry j ely neo   a green valley-land  dotted rees t t . On t tains erday. to guess  where he was.

    urned and looked be tanding belonged to a range of far ains.

    quot;I see,quot; said Sa to ;tains bet .  luck t I  it! - at least it  luck at all  really, it was him. And now Im in Narnia.”

    urned and unsaddled ook off its bridle - quot;tly ;  took no notice of tely  began eating grass. t a.

    quot;I ; t Sa. quot;Its no good going back to  Anvard, itll all be besieged. Id better get loo t  anyto eat.”

    So  on doill o a rack running t and   folloes wo him.

    quot;Good morning, neighbour.”

    Sa looked round eagerly to find tly sa come out from among trees. At least, it   very big indeed for a  it was.

    quot;Good morning,quot; said Sa. quot;But Im not a neig Im a  stranger in ts.”

    quot;A; said the hedgehog inquiringly.

    quot;Ive come over tains - from Archenland, you know.”

    quot;; said t;ts a terrible long here myself.”

    quot;And I t; said Sa, quot;someone ougo be told t ttacking Anvard at t.”

    quot;You dont say so!quot; ans;ell, t. And t Calormen is  at t sea of sand.”

    quot;Its not nearly as far as you t; said Sa. quot;And oug someto be done about ttack on Anvard? Oug your o be told?”

    quot;Certain sure, somet to be done about it,quot; said t;But you see Im just on my o bed for a good days sleep. hullo, neighbour!”

    t o an immense biscuitcoloured rabbit old t   learned from Sa. t agreed t t somebody ougo tell someone about it o doing  something.

    And so it  on. Every fees tures,  some from ttle underground  t,  till ty consisted of five rabbits, a squirrel, t-foot faun, and a  mouse,  time and all agreed rut in t golden age  Cair Paravel, t tting a little careless.

    Presently, ical people arrived in ttle ag, a beautiful  lordly creature  two fingers.

    quot;Lion alive!quot; roared t;And if  ts so, ill, ctering? Enemies at Anvard! Ne be sent  to Cair Paravel at once. t be called out. Narnia must go to the aid of  King Lune.”

    quot;A; said t;But you  find t to trouncing ts. And talking of giants, neig puts  me in mind -”

    quot;ake our message?quot; interrupted t;Anyone  more  speed than me?”

    quot;Ive got speed,quot; said tag. quot;s my message? how many Calormenes?”

    quot;t tag  once, and in a moment its ern er trees.

    quot;onder . quot; find t  Cair Paravel, you know.”

    quot;; said Duffle. quot;And ts  looks pretty green. s quite faint. Pers mortal   er?”

    quot;Yesterday morning,quot; said Sa weakly.

    quot;Come on, t; said t once ttle  arms round Sas  to support ; all to be as! Better talking.”

    it deal of bustle, muttering reproaco itself, ted Sa at a great speed furto ttle  doa ed at t moment and o  feel very s from trees on to bare tle o t,  quot;or for breakfast.”

    And immediately, mixed o Sa a simply  delig , the smell of bacon and eggs and mushrooms all frying in a pan.

    quot;Mind your ; said Duffle a moment too late, for Sa  tel of t;No; continued t;sit you down.

    tables a bit lo tools looo. ts right.  And heres porridge - and heres a jug of cream - and heres a spoon.”

    By time Sa ting t and t milk, and toast, on table.

    It o Sa for Calormene food is quite  different.  even knouff   before.  kno toast  oil instead of butter. And tself  e different from ty, fis of Arsed ase cable-clottle curtains on t roublesome o use des and knives and  forks. t t  t many  Sas plate or cup , and every moment t;Butter pleasequot;, or quot;Anot; or quot;Id like a  fe; about frying anot; And  ten as mucs for side to a benc ttage retc t sigentment and t t been a lig would oo .

    quot;Noranger,quot; said Duffle, quot;Ill s a,

    beyond t see tern Mountains. And t  round  is called tone table. Just beyond -”

    But at t moment errupted by a snore from Sa s journey and  breakfast,  asleep. ticed to eac to ing up and -tiptoeing a tainly would ired.

    pretty  ime for supper. t oo small for  tirred nor dreamed all nig morning t finis side.

    quot;trumpets!quot; said all ta all came running out.

    trumpets sounded again: a neo Sa, not asing  clear and  s. to t, and soon t. A moment later to  sight.

    First came t banner of  Narnia - a red lion on a green ground. Sa kne, t c and a mail  s and carried a bo; er t  came talking   mind being ridden on proper occasions, as o aurs,  stern, ten bears, great talking Dogs, and last of all six giants. For ts in Narnia. But t side Sa at first  could o look at t take a lot of getting used to.

    Just as ttage and to t,  quot;Noime for a  and a morsel!quot; and at once t  bustle of people dismounting and ion beginning  ;! You  t? I am glad. Now we s.

    And isnt it luck! e only got into  Cair Paravel yesterday  morning and t person tack on Anvard. Dont you think -”

    quot;; said King Edmund  off his  horse.

    quot;Dont you see, Sire?quot; said Corin. quot;Its my double: took me  for at tashbaan.”

    quot;; exclaimed Queen Lucy. quot;As like as thing.”

    quot;Please, your Majesty,quot; said Sa to King Edmund, quot;I raitor,  really I .

    And I couldnt  Id never elling to your enemies.”

    quot;I kno you raitor, boy,quot; said King Edmund, laying as ;But if you  be taken for one, anotime try not  to s meant for ot alls well.”

    After t tle and talk and coming and going t  Sa for a fees lost sig Corin  of  boy y soon and it  very long before Sa  ;By too mucter? You are more of a s-scald toget of s in my command as you.”

    Sa le asrange Dting on tly just been   out of its armour.

    quot;If I  my cordial ; Queen Lucy ;I could soon  mend t trictly c to carry it commonly to to keep it only for great extremities!”

    o Sa, Corins  elbow .

    quot; is it, t?quot; Corin had said.

    quot;Your Royal ; said t, dra to your royal fatle. e may be in  battle before night.”

    quot;I kno; said Corin. quot;Isnt it splendid!”

    quot;Splendid or not,quot; said t, quot;I rictest orders from King  Edmund to see to it t your  in t. You o see it,  and ts treat enougtle years.”

    quot;O nonsense!quot; Corin burst out. quot;Of course Im going to figo be he archers.”

    quot;t; said t. quot;But you are in  my charge.

    Eit  youll keep your pony  beside mine - not ill I give your o depart: or  else - it is ys  go s tied togetwo  prisoners.”

    quot;Ill knock you dory to bind me,quot; said Corm.

    quot;Id like to see your ,quot; said the Dwarf.

    t e enoug it ongs. It oug it s t of fig trod on  a loose stone, came flat doo get up t ing sprain  a fortnight.

    quot;See ;Deprived us of a  proved tle.”

    quot;Ill take ; said Corin.

    quot;Ps; said Edmund. quot;No one doubts your courage. But a boy in battle is a  danger only to his own side.”

    At t moment to attend to someter apologizing o to Sa and  it on before  anyone notices.”

    quot; for?quot; said Sa.

    quot; you and I can figtle of course! Dont you   to?”

    quot;O; said Sa. But  been t all, and began to get a most uncomfortable prickly feeling in his spine.

    quot;ts rig; said Corin. quot;Over your . But  ride near tail of t as mice. Once ttle begins  everyone oo busy to notice us.”