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fancy,' said one of the guards, winking at the other. 'I reckon we can help you there.' They got up and stood either side of her; she was aware of two chins you could strike matches on and an overpowering smell of stale beer. Frantic signals from outlying portions of her mind began to break down her iron-hard conviction that bad things only The other guard nudged him. 'I reckon, then,' he said, in the slow, ripe tones of one who thinks that what he is about to say next is going to be incredibly funny, 'you kissed one years ago.'
The brief guffaw was suddenly interrupted when Magrat was flung against the wall and treated to a close up view of the guard's nostrils.
'Now listen to me, sweetheart,' he said. 'You ain't the first witch we've had down here, if witch you be, but happened to bad people.They escorted her down several flights of steps into a maze of dank, arched passageways as she sought hurriedly for some polite way of disengaging herself.'I should warn you,' she said, 'I am not, as I may appear, a simple apple seller.''Fancy that.''I am, in fact, a witch.'This did not make the impression she had hoped. The guards exchanged glances.'Fair enough,' said one. 'I've always wondered what it was like to kiss a witch. Around here they do say you gets turned into a frog.'
2009年3月16日星期一
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