![]() What's that hourglass mean, Farder Coram? she asked, over the alethiometer, one sunny morning in his boat. His mind was sharp and clear and powerful, though, and soon Lyra came to love him for his knowledge and for the firm way he directed her. He could not walk without leaning on two sticks, and he trembled constantly like an aspen leaf. Coulter, and watched as she read the alethiometer. Instead he talked to her, and listened to her memories of Oxford and of Mrs. He took pity on the fierce, desperate little girl and didn't send her away. He might have been ill, or he might have suffered a crippling blow, but the result was that Sophonax was as sleek and healthy and beautiful as Farder Coram was ravaged and weak. Stay here and help Ma Costa and keep safe. John Faa said, "Lyra, there en't no question of taking you into danger, so don't delude yourself, child. Probably you'll need me to help you understand Mr. I think it'd be best if I helped you, Farder Coram, she said, "because I probably know more about the Gobblers than anyone else, being as I was nearly one of them. She pestered Roger van Poppel with suggestions about the stores they needed to take: Had he remembered snow goggles? Did he know the best place to get arctic maps? She hung around Adam Stefanski, watching as he made his choice of the volunteers for the fighting force. Meanwhile, all around her the tantalizing work of assembling the expedition was going on day and night. ![]()
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