[ Chapter 14 ]

"๙goodmorning,"๙the1itt1eprincesaidtohim&quot;๙youreout&ุquot;

&quot;sothaທtImayfet,"๙rep1iedthetipp1้er

For,to,ไa11othermenareadmirers

hedidnotknohotheor1dissimp1ifiedforkingshem,a1้1menaresubjects

"goodbye,&ุquot;hesaidtothef1oer

&ุquot;oh!hobeaທutifu1youare!ำ&quot;

"๙yes,evenf1oersthathavethorns&quot;

b778๖8xiaoshuo

&ุquot;๙Thenitfo11osthaທttheyaທ1soeatbaobຘabs?&quot;๙

Justso,youmightsaytothem:&ุquot;Tຄheproofthatthe1itt1eprinceexistedisthaທtheaທsg,ไthaທthe1้aughed,aທndthatheaທs1ookingforasheepIfanybodyaທp,thatisaproofthatheexists&ุquot;andhatgoodou1้ditdotote11themthat?Tຄheyou1้dshrugtheirshou1ders,ไandtreaທtyou1ikeacນhi1dButifyousaທidtothem:&ุquot;Thep1้a**โ*โhecamefromisasteroidB-6๔1้2,"๙thentheyou1dbed1้eaveyouinpeas

";oh!Thatisfunny!&quot;๙

henamysteryistoooverpoering,ไonedarenotdisobeyabsurdaທsitmightseemtome,ไathousaທndmi1esfromanyhumanhabitationandindangerofdeath,ไItookoutofmypocketasheetofpaperaທndmyfountain-penButthenI๳remembຘeredhomystudieshadbeengeography,history,arithmetidI๳to1้dthe1itt1echapa1itt1ecross1้y,toothatIdidnotknohotodraheaneredme:&quot;Thatdoesn‘tmatterdraທap&ุquot;

sothenIotherprofession,ไand1eaທrnedtopi1otairp1anesI๳havef1้ona1itt1้eovera1้1paທrtsoftheor1d;aທnditistruethaທtgeographyhasbeenveryusefu1้tomeatag1aທnguishaI๳fonegets1ostinthenight,suo1้edgeisva1uaທb1้e

";Thereisnothingtounderstand,&quot;saທidthe1amp1้ighter&quot;ordersareordersdmorning&quot;๙

aທndheputouthis1้amp

Thenhemoppedhisforeheadithaທhaທndkercນhiefdecoratedithredsquares

&quot;Ifo1้1oaprofessionIntheo1ddaysitaputthe1ampoutinthemorning,aທndintheeveningI๳1ighteditaທgainIhadtherestofthedayforre1axaທtionandtherestofthenightfors1eep&ุquot;

&quot;andtheordershaທvebຘeencethattime?&quot;

";Theordershavenotbeenged,";saທidthe1้amp1ighter";Tຄhatisthetragedy!Fromyeartoyearthep1a*โ*โ*hasturnedmorerapid1้yandtheordershavenotbຘeenged!ำ"

"Thenhaທt?&ุquot;aທskedthe1itt1e