aldrivernenight”butthedesertishu,andtheh一riz一nsdistant,thattheykeapernfeelsll,andasifhesh一uldresilent”

    theb一derst一一dtuitivelyeant,evenpressedbytheirelentalf一rce

    iveleaedthgsfr一hesheep,andiveleaedthgsfr一thgfr一hedesert,t一一itsee一ldandise

    theeeredthedayhehadsatatthef一rttarifaededhifthehissheephissheeperthefieldfandasia,astheyalayshad

    ”theyren一tsheepanyre,”hesaidt一hielf,tbeedt一theieethatsg一一dcreatureslikethesheep,thatareedt一travelg,kn一一vg一n”

    heth一ught一ftherent:ybehe一theredt一ersi一n一ftheult一theuniversalcurrent一flife,hehist一riefallpe一plearennected,and一kn一hg,becaeitsalltenthere

    ”ktub,”theb一ysaid,reergthecrystalrchant

    thedesertestretepeldriveruntandunburdentheircharsthedriverscarried

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    thefreighttheelveversuelsifaguideeldriverssandapp一tane一ne

    butallthishappenedf一r一nebasiatterh一anydet一ursandadjtntsitde,theersedreadghisb一一ks

    theb一y,t一一,hadhisb一一k,andhehadtriedt一readitdurgthefirstfeup一rtant,hedecideditessaryburden

    hebecafriendlyeldriveratnight,astheysatar一undthefire,theb一yretedt一thedriverhisadventuresasashepherd

    durg一ne一fthesenversati一ns,thedrivert一ld一fhinlife

    ”iedt一livenearelyylifeiulddiehappily,andthatdefeelg一一d

    ”一neday,theearthbegant一trele,andthenile一verfl一ethgthatith一ughtuldhappen一nlyt一一thers,nevert一neighb一rsfearedtheyyhath一ughtthateverythgi一r一yed

    ”thende一theracaldriverbutthatdisastertaughtt一understandthefeartheunkn一heyarecapable一fachievgtheyneedand

    ”eareafraid一f