CHAPTER THREE THE APE IN ITS GLORY(第4/4页)
He meant to go on and ask how the terrible god Tash who fed on the blood of his people could possibly be the same as the good Lion by whose blood all Narnia was saved. If he had been allowed to speak,the rule of the Ape might have ended that day; the Beasts might have seen the truth and thrown the Ape down. But before he could say another word two Calormenes struck him in the mouth with all their force,and a third,from behind,kicked his feet from under him. And as he fell,the Ape squealed in rage and terror.
“Take him away. Take him away. Take him where he cannot hear us,nor we hear him. There tie him to a tree. I will-I mean, Aslan will-do justice on him later.”