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1、THESILVERCHAIRC.S.LewisCHAPTERONEBEHINDTHEGYMITwasadullautumndayandJillPolewascryingbehindthegym.Shewascryingbecausetheyhadbeenbullyingher.Thisisnotgoingtobeaschoolstory,soIshallsayaslittleaspossibleaboutJill'sschool,whichisnotapleasantsubject.Itwas"Coeducational,"aschoolforbothboysandgirls,wh
2、atusedtobecalleda"mixed"school;somesaiditwasnotnearlysomixedasthemindsofthepeoplewhoranit.Thesepeoplehadtheideathatboysandgirlsshouldbeallowedtodowhattheyliked.Andunfortunatelywhattenorfifteenofthebiggestboysandgirlslikedbestwasbullyingtheothers.Allsortsofthings,horridthings,wentonwhichatanord
3、inaryschoolwouldhavebeenfoundoutandstoppedinhalfaterm;butatthisschooltheyweren't.Oreveniftheywere,thepeoplewhodidthemwerenotexpelledorpunished.TheHeadsaidtheywereinterestingpsychologicalcasesandsentforthemandtalkedtothemforhours.AndifyouknewtherightsortofthingstosaytotheHead,themainresultwasth
4、atyoubecameratherafavouritethanotherwise.ThatwaswhyJillPolewascryingonthatdullautumndayonthedamplittlepathwhichrunsbetweenthebackofthegymandtheshrubbery.Andshehadn'tnearlyfinishedhercrywhenaboycameroundthecornerofthegymwhistling,withhishandsinhispockets.Henearlyranintoher."Can'tyoulookwhereyou
5、'regoing?"saidJillPole."Allright,"saidtheboy,"youneedn'tstart-"andthenhenoticedherface."Isay,Pole,"hesaid,"what'sup?"Jillonlymadefaces;thesortyoumakewhenyou'retryingtosaysomethingbutfindthatifyouspeakyou'llstartcryingagain."It'sThem,Isuppose--asusual,"saidtheboygrimly,digginghishandsfurtherint
6、ohispockets.Jillnodded.Therewasnoneedforhertosayanything,evenifshecouldhavesaidit.Theybothknew."Now,lookhere,"saidtheboy,"there'snogoodusall-"Hemeantwell,buthedidtalkratherlikesomeonebeginningalecture.Jillsuddenlyflewintoatemper(whichisquitealikelythingtohappenifyouhavebeeninterruptedinacry)."
7、Oh,goawayandmindyourownbusiness,"shesaid."Nobodyaskedyoutocomebargingin,didthey?Andyou'reanicepersontostarttellinguswhatwealloughttodo,aren'tyou?IsupposeyoumeanweoughttospendallourtimesuckinguptoThem,andcurryingfavour,anddancingattendan
