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T hree wretched fools with a leather sack, the queen thought as they sank to their knees before her. The look of them did not encourage her. I suppose there is always a chance.
“Your Grace,” said Qyburn quietly, “the small council . . .”
“. . . will await my pleasure. It may be that we can bring them word of a traitor3’s death.” Off across the city, the bells of Baelor’s Sept sang their song of mourning. No bells will ring for you, Tyrion, Cersei thought. I shall dip your head in tar4 and give your twisted body to the dogs. “Off your knees,” she told the would-be lords. “Show me what you’ve brought me.”
They rose; three ugly men, and ragged5. One had a boil on his neck, and none had washed in half a year. The prospect6 of raising such to lordship amused her. I could seat them next to Margaery at feasts. When the chief fool undid8 the drawstring on the sack and plunged9 his hand inside, the smell of decay filled her audience chamber10 like some rank rose. The head he pulled out was grey-green and crawling with maggots. It smells like Father. Dorcas gasped11, and Jocelyn covered her mouth and retched.
The queen considered her prize, unflinching. “You’ve killed the wrong dwarf12,” she said at last, grudging13 every word.
“We never did,” one of the fools dared to say. “This is got to be him, ser. A dwarf, see. He’s rotted some, is all.”
“He has also grown a new nose,” Cersei observed. “A rather bulbous one, I’d say. Tyrion’s nose was
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n.可怜的人,不幸的人;卑鄙的人 | |
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n.房间,寝室;会议厅;议院;会所 | |
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pebbly
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n.(车轮的)辐条;轮辐;破坏某人的计划;阻挠某人的行动 v.讲,谈(speak的过去式);说;演说;从某种观点来说 | |
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n.探查法v.以鼻吸气,嗅,闻( sniff的现在分词 );抽鼻子(尤指哭泣、患感冒等时出声地用鼻子吸气);抱怨,不以为然地说 | |
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loyalty
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bastard
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obsequious
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puff
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n.一口(气);一阵(风);v.喷气,喘气 | |
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tiresome
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chuckle
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vi./n.轻声笑,咯咯笑 | |
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comely
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courteous
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arbor
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bastards
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foretold
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doom
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demon
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