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“Mineareinmycoat-pocket，thereonthebeach，”saidPeter．“That’llbetwolunchesamongfour．Thisisn’tgoingtobesuchfun．”
“Atpresent，”saidLucy，“Iwantsomethingtodrinkmorethansomethingtoeat．”
Everyoneelsenowfeltthirsty，asoneusuallyisafterwadinginsaltwaterunderahotsun．
“It’slikebeingshipwrecked，”remarkedEdmund．“Inthebookstheyalwaysfindspringsofclear，freshwaterontheisland．We’dbettergoandlookforthem．”
“Doesthatmeanwehavetogobackintoallthatthickwood？”saidSusan．
“Notabitofit，”saidPeter．“Iftherearestreamsthey’reboundtocomedowntothesea，andifwewalkalongthebeachwe’reboundtocometothem．”
Theyallnowwadedbackandwentfirstacrossthesmooth，wetsandandthenuptothedry，crumblysandthatstickstoone’stoes，andbeganputtingontheirshoesandsocks．EdmundandLucywantedtoleavethembehindanddotheirexploringwithbarefeet，butSusansaidthiswouldbeamadthingtodo．“Wemightneverfindthemagain，”shepointedout，“andweshallwantthemifwe’restillherewhennightcomesanditbeginstobecold．”
Whentheyweredressedagaintheysetoutalongtheshorewiththeseaontheirlefthandandthewoodontheirright．Exceptforanoccasionalseagullitwasaveryquietplace．Thewoodwassothickandtangledthattheycouldhardlyseeintoitatall;andnothinginitmoved-notabird，notevenaninsect．
Shellsandseaweedandanemones，ortinycrabsinrock-pools，areallverywell，butyousoongettiredofthemifyouarethirsty．Thechildren’sfeet，afterthechangefromthecoolwater，felthotandheavy．SusanandLucyhadraincoatstocarry．Edmundhadputdownhiscoatonthestationseatjustbeforethemagicovertookthem，andheandPetertookitinturnstocarryPeter’sgreat-coat．
Presentlytheshorebegantocurveroundtotheright．Aboutquarterofanhourlater，aftertheyhadcrossedarockyridgewhichranoutintoapoint，itmadequiteasharpturn．Theirbackswerenowtothepartoftheseawhichhadmetthemwhentheyfirstcameoutofthewood，andnow，lookingahead，theycouldseeacrossthewateranothershore，thicklywoodedliketheonetheywereexploring．
“Iwonder，isthatanislandordowejoinontoitpresently？”saidLucy。
“Don’tknow，”saidPeterandtheyallploddedoninsilence．
Theshorethattheywerewalkingondrewnearerandnearertotheoppositeshore，andastheycameroundeachpromontorythechildrenexpectedtofindtheplacewherethetwojoined．Butinthistheyweredisappointed．Theycametosomerockswhichtheyhadtoclimbandfromthetoptheycouldseeafairwayaheadand-“Ohbother！”saidEdmund，“it’snogood．Weshan’tbeabletogettothoseotherwoodsatall．We’reonanisland！”
Itwastrue．Atthispointthechannelbetweenthemandtheoppositecoastwasonlyaboutthirtyorfortyyardswide;buttheycouldnowseethatthiswasitsnarrowestplace．Afterthat，theirowncoastbentroundtotherightagainandtheycouldseeopenseabetweenitandthemainland．Itwasobviousthattheyhadalreadycomemuchmorethanhalfwayroundtheisland．
“Look！”saidLucysuddenly．“What’sthat？”Shepointedtoalong，silvery，snake-likethingthatlayacrossthebeach．
“Astream！Astream！”shoutedtheothers，and，tiredastheywere，theylostnotimeinclatteringdowntherocksandracingtothefreshwater．Theyknewthatthestreamwouldbebettertodrinkfartherup，awayfromthebeach，sotheywentatoncetothespotwhereitcameoutofthewood．Thetreeswereasthickasever，butthestreamhadmadeitselfadeepcoursebetweenhighmossybankssothatbystoopingyoucouldfollowitupinasortoftunnelofleaves．Theydroppedontheirkneesbythefirstbrown，dimplypoolanddrankanddrank，anddippedtheirfacesinthewater，andthendippedtheirarmsinuptotheelbow．
“Now，”saidEdmund，“whataboutthosesandwiches？”
“Oh，hadn’twebetterhavethem？”saidSusan．“Wemayneedthemfarworselateron．”
“Idowish，”saidLucy，“nowthatwe’renotthirsty，wecouldgoonfeelingasnot-hungryaswedidwhenwewerethirsty．”
“Butwhataboutthosesandwiches？”repeatedEdmund．
“there’snogoodsavingthemtilltheygobad．You’vegottorememberit’sagooddealhotterherethaninEnglandandwe’vebeencarryingthemaboutinpocketsforhours．”Sotheygotoutthetwopacketsanddividedthemintofourportions，andnobodyhadquiteenough，butitwasagreatdealbetterthannothing．Thentheytalkedabouttheirplansforthenextmeal．Lucywantedtogobacktotheseaandcatchshrimps，untilsomeonepointedoutthattheyhadnonets．Edmundsaidtheymustgathergulls’eggsfromtherocks，butwhentheycametothinkofittheycouldn’trememberhavingseenanygulls’eggsandwouldn’tbeabletocookthemiftheyfoundany．Peterthoughttohimselfthatunlesstheyhadsomestrokeoflucktheywouldsoonbegladtoeateggsraw，buthedidn’tseeanypointinsayingthisoutloud．Susansaiditwasapitytheyhadeatenthesandwichessosoon．Oneortwotempersverynearlygotlostatthisstage．FinallyEdmundsaid:
“Lookhere．There’sonlyonethingtobedone．Wemustexplorethewood．Hermitsandknights-errantandpeoplelikethatalwaysmanagetolivesomehowifthey’reinaforest．Theyfindrootsandberriesandthings．”
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