いちばん下の水
Polly finds fresh water at the bottom of the cliff.
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階段の最後の部分は、ちがいます。今、岩はぬれています。暗くて、冷たいです。いちばん下に、小さな洞窟があります。
洞窟の中で、岩から真水が出ています。ポリーは水を飲んでみます。冷たくて、あまいです。海はすぐそこにありますが、この水はしょっぱくありません。
上の土地に雨がふります。そこの岩は石灰岩です。水は岩の中に入ります。石の中を下りて、ここに出てきます。
今、ポリーは階段のことがわかります。兵士たちが一晩でつくったのではありません。修道士たちが何年もかけて、ゆっくりつくりました。修道士たちは、この水がほしかったのです。
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