“Well, he peeled the beastly stuff right off – just as I thought I’d done it myself all the other three times, only they hadn’t hurt – and there it was lying on the grass: only ever so much thicker, and darker, and more knobbly looking than the others had been. And there was I as smooth and soft… Then he caught hold of me – I didn’t like that much for I was very tender underneath now that I had no skin on – and threw me into the water… After a bit the lion took me out and dressed me … in new clothes”
I just love C.S. Lewis!
Eustace
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
~ C.S. Lewis
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