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chater digry and hi uncle（第1页）

ITwassosudden，andsohorriblyunlikeanythingthathadeverhappenedtoDigoryeveninanightmare，thatheletoutascream．InstantlyUncleAndrew’shandwasoverhismouth．“Noneofthat！”hehissedinDigory’sear．“Ifyoustartmakinganoiseyourmather’llhearit．Andyouknowwhatafrightmightdotoher．”

AsDigorysaidafterwards，thehorriblemeannessofgettingatachapinthatway，almostmadehimsick．Butofcoursehedidn’tscreamagain．

“That’sbetter，”saidUncleAndrew．“Perhapsyoucouldn’thelpit．Itisashockwhenyoufirstseesomeonevanish．Why，itgaveevenmeaturnwhentheguinea-pigdidittheothernight．”

“Wasthatwhenyouyelled？”askedDigory．

“Oh，youheardthat，didyou？Ihopeyouhaven’tbeenspyingonme？”

“No，Ihaven’t，”saidDigoryindignantly．“Butwhat’shappenedtoPolly？”

“Congratulateme，mydearboy，”saidUncleAndrew，rubbinghishands．“Myexperimenthassucceeded．Thelittlegirl’sgone-vanished-rightoutoftheworld．”

“Whathaveyoudonetoher？”

“Sentherto-well-toanotherplace．”

“Whatdoyoumean？”askedDigory．

UncleAndrewsatdownandsaid，“Well，I’lltellyouallaboutit．HaveyoueverheardofoldMrs.Lefay？”

“Wasn’tsheagreat-auntorsomething？”saidDigory．

“Notexactly，”saidUncleAndrew．“Shewasmygodmother．That’sher，there，onthewall．”

Digorylookedandsawafadedphotograph：itshowedthefaceofanoldwomaninabonnet．Andhecouldnowrememberthathehadonceseenaphotoofthesamefaceinanolddrawer，athome，inthecountry．HehadaskedhisMotherwhoitwasandMotherhadnotseemedtowanttotalkaboutthesubjectmuch．Itwasnotatallaniceface，Digorythought，thoughofcoursewiththoseearlyphotographsonecouldneverreallytell．

“Wasthere-wasn’tthere-somethingwrongabouther，UncleAndrew？”hesaid．

“Well，”saidUncleAndrewwithachuckle，“itdependswhatyoucallwrong．Peoplearesonarrow-minded．Shecertainlygotveryqueerinlaterlife．Didveryunwisethings．Thatwaswhytheyshutherup．”

“Inanasylum，doyoumean？”

“Ohno，no，no，”saidUncleAndrewinashockedvoice．“Nothingofthatsort．Onlyinprison．”

“Isay！”saidDigory．“Whathadshedone？”

“Ah，poorwoman，”saidUncleAndrew．“Shehadbeenveryunwise．Therewereagoodmanydifferentthings．Weneedn’tgointoallthat．Shewasalwaysverykindtome．”

“Butlookhere，whathasallthisgottodowithPolly？Idowishyou’d-”

“Allingoodtime，myboy，”saidUncleAndrew．“TheyletoldMrs.LefayoutbeforeshediedandIwasoneoftheveryfewpeoplewhomshewouldallowtoseeherinherlastillness．Shehadgottodislikeordinary，ignorantpeople，youunderstand．Idomyself．ButsheandIwereinterestedinthesamesortofthings．ItwasonlyafewdaysbeforeherdeaththatshetoldmetogotoanoldbureauinherhouseandopenasecretdrawerandbringheralittleboxthatIwouldfindthere．ThemomentIpickedupthatboxIcouldtellbytheprickinginmyfingersthatIheldsomegreatsecretinmyhands．ShegaveitmeandmademepromisethatassoonasshewasdeadIwouldburnit，unopened，withcertainceremonies．ThatpromiseIdidnotkeep．”

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