Source identified
Read & copy the quotation
“Keep up your courage, for I'll see you a little later.”
- Source
- Ozma of Oz
- Date
- 1907
- Local voice
- Fictional character · Billina
Meaning of “Keep up your courage, for I'll see you…”
Billina reassures Dorothy before taking a risk herself, making courage something supported through friendship and confidence in reunion.
Where does it come from?
Ozma of Oz, represented by Project Gutenberg #486. Billina says this to Dorothy immediately before entering the Nome King’s enchanted palace to make her guesses. The line is fictional reassurance inside a fantasy danger scene, not Baum autobiography.
Why the local voice matters
Ozma of Oz. Billina reassures Dorothy immediately before entering the Nome King’s enchanted palace to make her guesses.
