 the rest of the
world."</p>
<p>"I agree with you," said the Ruler of Oz.</p>
<p>"Won't it make any difference to us?" asked Dorothy,
doubtfully.</p>
<p>"No, my dear," Glinda answered, assuringly. "We shall still be
able to see each other and everything in the Land of Oz. It won't
affect us at all; but those who fly through the air over our
country will look down and see nothing at all. Those who come to
the edge of the desert, or try to cross it, will catch no glimpse
of Oz, or know in what direction it li