chater eight hw they left the ind (第7/17頁)
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ld you have a little fencing match with me? It would be frightfully decent.”
“But,lad,”said Trumpkin,“these swords are sharp.”
“I know,”said Edmund.“But I’ll never get anywhere near you and you’ll be quite clever enough to disarm me without doing me any damage.”
“It’s a dangerous game,”said Trumpkin.“But since you make such a point of it,I’ll try a pass or two.”
Both swords were out in a moment and the three others jumped off the dais and stood watching.It was well worth it.It was not like the silly fighting you see with broad swords on the stage.It was not even like the rapier fighting which you sometimes see rather better done.This was real broad-sword fighting.The great thing is to slash at your enemy’slegs and feet because they are the part that have no armour.And when he slashes at yours you jump with both feet off the ground so that his blow goes under them.This gave the Dwarf an advantage because Edmund,being much taller,had to be always stooping.I do