"Not by itself, of course! I just couldn't see who was carrying it. Perhaps someone really tiny had got undern

"Not by itself, of course! I just couldn't see who was carrying it. Perhaps someone really tiny had got underneath it. And my — how they and ran! It seemed the throne turned the corner by itself. But the sight was strange beyond belief, so I thought I was simply too tired and had started seeing things. A moment later, when I discovered it was really missing, I rushed after it — but it had vanished into thin air. Maybe it was... you know... magic?"