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因而，他趴在草丛中抽泣起来。

在戈壁、岩石和雪地上行走了很长的时候今后，小王子终究来到一条通衢。统统的通衢都是通往人住的处所的。

The little prince gazed at them. They all looked like his flower.

"Who are you" he demanded, thunderstruck.

小王仔细心看着这些花，她们全都和他的那朵花一样。

“你好。”玫瑰花说道。

But it happened that after walking for a long time through sand, and rocks, and snow, the little prince at last came upon a road. And all roads lead to the abodes of men.

"She would be very much annoyed," he said to himself, "if she should see that... she would cough most dreadfully, and she would pretend that she was dying, to avoid being laughed at. And I should be obliged to pretend that I was nursing her back to life― for if I did not do that, to humble myself also, she would really allow herself to die..."Then he went on with his reflections: "I thought that I was rich, with a flower that was unique in all the world; and all I had was a common rose. A common rose, and three volcanoes that come up to my knees― and one of them perhaps extinct forever... that doesn’t make me a very great prince..."And he lay down in the grass and cried.

He was standing before a garden, all a-bloom with roses.

“你们是甚么花？”小王子诧异地问。

"Good morning," he said.