CHAPTER THIRTEEN THE THREE SLEEPERS(1 / 3)

They sailed on a good ast point after point, hoping to find a nice deep harbour, but had to tent themlves in the end with a wide and shallow bay. Though it had emed calm out at a there was of cour surf breaking on the sand and they could n the Dawn Treader as far in as they would have liked. They dropped anchood way from the bead had a wet and tumbling landing in the boat. The Lord Rhoop remained on board the Dawn Treader. He wished to e no more islands. All the time that they remained in this try the sound of the long breakers was in their ears.

Two men were left to guard the boat and Caspiahe others inland, but not far becau it was too late for expl and the light would soon go. But there was o go far to find an advehe level valley which lay at the head of the bay showed no road or track or n of habitation. Underfoot was fine springy turf dotted here and there with a low bushy growth which Edmund and Lucy took for heather. Eustace, who was really rather good at botany, said it wasn’t, and he robably right; but it was something of very much the same kind.

They sailed on a good ast point after point, hoping to find a nice deep harbour, but had to tent themlves in the end with a wide and shallow bay. Though it had emed calm out at a there was of cour surf breaking on the sand and they could n the Dawn Treader as far in as they would have liked. They dropped anchood way from the bead had a wet and tumbling landing in the boat. The Lord Rhoop remained on board the Dawn Treader. He wished to e no more islands. All the time that they remained in this try the sound of the long breakers was in their ears.

Two men were left to guard the boat and Caspiahe others inland, but not far becau it was too late for expl and the light would soon go. But there was o go far to find an advehe level valley which lay at the head of the bay showed no road or track or n of habitation. Underfoot was fine springy turf dotted here and there with a low bushy growth which Edmund and Lucy took for heather. Eustace, who was really rather good at botany, said it wasn’t, and he robably right; but it was something of very much the same kind.

When they had gohan a bowshot from the shore, Drinian said, “Look! What’s that?” and everyoopped.

“Are they great trees?” said Caspian.

“Towers, I think,” said Eustace.

“It might be giants,” said Edmund in a lower voice.

“The way to find out is to ght in among them,” said Reepicheep, drawing his sword and pattering off ahead of everyone el.