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“What are we going to do?” despaired the Prince. “When we get to the next rise,” said the horse, “there’ll be a ditch. Roll off it and hide.” “How do you know there’ll be a ditch?” “How do you know there won’t be?” asked the horse. “I shall ride on, and the wood will chase me, not having noticed the two of you are gone.” “Of course it’ll notice. And besides, I need you help, and you may not come back.” — Tanith Lee
What are we going to do?” despaired the Prince.
“When we get to the next rise,” said the horse, “there’ll be a ditch. Roll off it and hide.”
“How do you know there’ll be a ditch?”
“How do you know there won’t be?” asked the horse. “I shall ride on, and the wood will chase me, not having noticed the two of you are gone.”
“Of course it’ll notice. And besides, I need you help, and you may not come back.