Summary of your 'study carrel' ============================== This is a summary of your Distant Reader 'study carrel'. The Distant Reader harvested & cached your content into a collection/corpus. It then applied sets of natural language processing and text mining against the collection. The results of this process was reduced to a database file -- a 'study carrel'. The study carrel can then be queried, thus bringing light specific characteristics for your collection. These characteristics can help you summarize the collection as well as enumerate things you might want to investigate more closely. Eric Lease Morgan May 27, 2019 Number of items in the collection; 'How big is my corpus?' ---------------------------------------------------------- 60 Average length of all items measured in words; "More or less, how big is each item?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 43 Average readability score of all items (0 = difficult; 100 = easy) ------------------------------------------------------------------ 88 Top 50 statistically significant keywords; "What is my collection about?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18 King 15 illustration 15 Dorothy 14 Ozma 14 Mr. 12 Uncle 11 Scarecrow 10 John 9 Tin 9 Queen 9 Louise 9 Beth 8 Woodman 8 Wizard 8 Princess 8 Patsy 8 Merrick 7 Trot 7 Jim 7 Button 7 Bright 7 Bill 6 Polychrome 5 Mrs. 5 Miss 4 Shaggy 4 Prince 4 Nome 4 Mary 4 Major 4 Lion 4 City 3 Woggle 3 Valley 3 Twinkle 3 Master 3 Man 3 Land 3 Kenneth 3 Jones 3 Joe 3 Bug 3 Blue 3 Aunt 3 Arthur 2 event 2 boy 2 Zog 2 Zeb 2 Woozy Top 50 lemmatized nouns; "What is discussed?" --------------------------------------------- 5859 man 5226 girl 4722 time 3984 way 3200 boy 3079 head 2957 people 2821 eye 2700 thing 2669 friend 2537 room 2485 one 2405 day 2067 place 2033 hand 1833 child 1719 house 1677 face 1631 side 1607 water 1585 illustration 1490 country 1474 voice 1390 door 1345 foot 1331 life 1315 nothing 1285 tree 1240 palace 1186 world 1160 air 1142 woman 1129 word 1122 moment 1114 leg 1103 year 1096 morning 1088 body 1071 other 1067 part 1049 night 1043 arm 1039 creature 1014 anything 1000 money 985 end 960 heart 937 something 904 king 889 name Top 50 proper nouns; "What are the names of persons or places?" -------------------------------------------------------------- 4607 Dorothy 3115 King 2672 Ozma 2609 Oz 2575 Trot 2450 Scarecrow 2430 _ 2242 John 2140 Mr. 2116 Uncle 1925 Bill 1738 Louise 1676 Wizard 1555 Patsy 1445 Tin 1321 Queen 1303 Woodman 1223 Princess 1090 City 1087 Button 1034 Beth 984 Land 936 Shaggy 910 Mary 890 Merrick 879 Glinda 868 Bright 831 Ojo 806 Emerald 781 Miss 753 Man 749 Rob 730 Majesty 718 Mrs. 703 Jim 702 Nome 696 Prince 678 Magic 656 Aunt 634 Betsy 600 Tip 598 Jack 579 exclaimed 570 Josie 551 Country 550 Polychrome 534 Billina 533 Twinkle 519 Lion 506 Major Top 50 personal pronouns nouns; "To whom are things referred?" ------------------------------------------------------------- 36096 i 28401 he 28211 you 26107 it 17244 they 15225 she 10520 we 9515 them 9187 him 8474 me 5265 her 4077 us 1463 himself 800 myself 760 herself 718 themselves 462 ''em 414 one 406 yourself 355 ''s 225 ourselves 188 itself 138 mine 99 em 70 yours 37 jus 36 ye 21 his 18 yourselves 18 i''m 17 ours 12 theirs 10 you''re 10 hers 6 thee 5 andrews 4 on''y 4 meself 3 whey 2 you''ve 2 thyself 2 think?--they 2 on''t 2 ifs 2 i''d 1 yo 1 yit 1 yerself 1 who''ll 1 ve Top 50 lemmatized verbs; "What do things do?" --------------------------------------------- 94112 be 30902 have 16877 do 16488 say 6903 go 6823 make 6629 see 6361 know 6024 come 5494 ask 4853 get 4547 find 4307 look 4166 take 3868 think 3087 seem 2938 reply 2871 tell 2799 give 2360 answer 2219 stand 2126 begin 2111 turn 2106 let 2087 leave 1974 cry 1937 live 1880 keep 1876 eat 1860 run 1829 sit 1818 try 1810 return 1789 become 1722 call 1708 hear 1601 want 1527 follow 1415 walk 1386 declare 1371 like 1263 grow 1223 put 1213 laugh 1208 remark 1197 fall 1187 carry 1180 bring 1169 reach 1159 use Top 50 lemmatized adjectives and adverbs; "How are things described?" --------------------------------------------------------------------- 24143 not 10685 so 7564 then 5491 little 5404 now 4697 very 4691 good 4614 up 3980 as 3769 here 3671 more 3499 out 3227 well 3171 all 3059 just 3033 away 3029 long 3026 much 3024 again 2883 other 2861 old 2740 great 2637 only 2588 never 2509 down 2442 big 2247 back 2211 first 2124 many 2035 once 1899 sure 1867 too 1824 even 1729 own 1716 ever 1677 soon 1599 there 1591 right 1564 still 1563 enough 1444 quite 1426 pretty 1374 far 1339 most 1318 also 1303 young 1300 perhaps 1248 at 1228 next 1228 new Top 50 lemmatized superlative adjectives; "How are things described to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 767 good 343 least 290 most 107 great 87 big 72 bad 68 near 60 slight 55 Most 51 fine 47 lovely 39 late 35 large 34 easy 32 high 31 eld 30 queer 29 strong 25 wise 25 sweet 19 safe 18 happy 17 small 17 old 17 nice 17 clever 16 rich 16 hard 14 j 13 handsome 13 farth 13 early 11 tall 11 soft 11 faint 11 bright 10 strange 10 simple 9 young 9 ripe 8 rare 7 topmost 7 thick 7 poor 7 new 7 low 7 fierce 7 dear 7 clear 6 wide Top 50 lemmatized superlative adverbs; "How do things do to the extreme?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1049 most 71 well 38 least 4 near 2 youngest 2 lightest 2 highest 2 hard 1 worst 1 jest 1 fast Top 50 Internet domains; "What Webbed places are alluded to in this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 www.gutenberg.net 4 www.gutenberg.org 3 archive.org Top 50 URLs; "What is hyperlinked from this corpus?" ---------------------------------------------------- 2 http://archive.org 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/5312/5312-h/5312-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/5312/5312-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/52176/52176-h/52176-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.org/files/52176/52176-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/8/5/5/28552/28552-h/28552-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/8/5/5/28552/28552-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/7/9/5/27951/27951-h/27951-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/7/9/5/27951/27951-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/1/9/1/21914/21914-h/21914-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/2/1/9/1/21914/21914-h.zip 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/6/2/5/16259/16259-h/16259-h.htm 1 http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/6/2/5/16259/16259-h.zip 1 http://archive.org/details/tiktokofoz00baum Top 50 email addresses; "Who are you gonna call?" ------------------------------------------------- Top 50 positive assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-noun?" ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 40 _ is _ 26 one has ever 22 _ was _ 14 dorothy did not 14 man did not 13 eyes were big 13 face was very 13 louise did not 13 one had ever 12 boy was not 12 dorothy was not 11 _ are _ 11 king did not 10 dorothy was much 10 girl did not 10 john did not 10 man was so 10 trot did not 9 _ do _ 9 face was grave 9 people did not 8 boy did not 8 eyes were bright 8 head is n''t 8 man got up 8 men are not 8 ozma was now 8 people do not 7 eyes were round 7 face was not 7 face was round 7 face was so 7 girl had never 7 girl was not 7 head was bald 7 man had not 7 people do n''t 7 scarecrow did not 6 bill was n''t 6 boy was very 6 children were not 6 eyes had ever 6 eyes were blue 6 eyes were full 6 face took on 6 face was quite 6 girl was greatly 6 girls did not 6 one does n''t 6 ozma did not Top 50 negative assertions; "What sentences are in the shape of noun-verb-no|not-noun?" --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 ozma made no reply 3 boy was no longer 2 bill asked no questions 2 bill had no one 2 bill made no reply 2 bill made no such 2 bill was not sure 2 boy had no chance 2 boy had no desire 2 boy had no reason 2 boy was not much 2 boy was not quite 2 boy was not so 2 boy was not very 2 child had no playmates 2 children were not so 2 dorothy had no trouble 2 dorothy was no bigger 2 dorothy was no fairy 2 dorothy was not especially 2 dorothy was not much 2 dorothy was not quite 2 dorothy was not worrying 2 eye is no proof 2 eyes were no longer 2 face was not cruel 2 face was not fierce 2 face was not unpleasant 2 face were not thick 2 friends are not dignified 2 friends are not here 2 friends did not often 2 girl had no difficulty 2 girl had no intention 2 girl had not yet 2 girl was no taller 2 girl was not yet 2 girls are not very 2 hands were no thicker 2 heads had no hair 2 heads were not hard 2 house was not very 2 king is not so 2 man had no home 2 man had no rope 2 man has not only 2 man is no longer 2 man made no reply 2 man was not likely 2 men are not always Sizes of items; "Measures in words, how big is each item?" ---------------------------------------------------------- 62533 53692 60801 16566 60351 32094 59060 955 57263 39159 56713 4356 55402 41667 54952 517 53003 10123 52920 22225 52799 10432 50787 10359 50163 10059 50009 958 49766 52176 49549 956 48716 13110 48077 959 48061 47166 47683 51263 47640 5660 47130 957 46777 5312 46679 21876 45498 30852 45339 960 45121 53844 44586 48778 44190 10124 43883 10468 43731 4358 43543 54 43125 22566 42881 420 42677 16567 41645 26624 40852 39868 40832 33361 40817 485 40594 961 40461 419 40421 43936 40038 486 37720 518 36632 45347 35614 436 33978 37976 33026 16259 32438 4357 30306 520 30021 27951 29819 28552 25086 49731 7603 21914 4903 45379 3778 519 24459 24578 25519 25581 Readability of items; "How difficult is each item to read?" ----------------------------------------------------------- 93.0 28552 93.0 955 93.0 43936 92.0 4358 92.0 37976 92.0 32094 92.0 48778 92.0 45379 91.0 26624 91.0 22225 91.0 4356 91.0 957 91.0 485 91.0 486 91.0 39159 91.0 51263 90.0 27951 90.0 22566 90.0 420 90.0 419 90.0 5312 90.0 517 90.0 956 90.0 10123 90.0 33361 90.0 41667 90.0 52176 89.0 4357 89.0 959 88.0 30852 88.0 518 88.0 520 88.0 960 88.0 54 88.0 10124 88.0 10359 88.0 13110 88.0 39868 88.0 47166 87.0 961 87.0 53844 86.0 16259 86.0 16566 86.0 958 86.0 5660 86.0 49731 86.0 53692 85.0 16567 85.0 10059 85.0 10432 84.0 21914 83.0 21876 83.0 519 83.0 10468 81.0 436 81.0 45347 24459 24578 25519 25581 Item summaries; "In a narrative form, how can each item be abstracted?" ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 10059 "Chump!" said Beth, drily; "you know very well why not, Patsy Doyle. amused glance at the girl; but Uncle John stared seriously into Patsy''s door of the booth and said: "Patsy, how big a thing do you want to "This is Patsy''s secret, and I''m not going to give it away," said Mr. Merrick. "Private wire from New York," said Mr. Merrick, as the girls hesitated "West," said he, "my girls are going to start a newspaper in Millville." "Come into the office," said Uncle John. Uncle," said Patsy to Mr. Merrick, "in starting the "Now about Thursday Smith," said the young man. "I got a conter-bution fer the paper," he said to Patsy, who asked him printing office, where they found Thursday Smith and Hetty working by "Here''s an item for your paper," he said to Patsy, who was busy at her "When you discover who Thursday Smith is," said she, "the Millville 10123 "Aunt Jane has invited me to spend two months at Elmhurst" said "Uncle Tom was good to my father," said the boy, softening. "Well, Uncle Tom gave his money to Aunt Jane, whom he had expected "This is Louise, I suppose," said Aunt Jane, stiffly. "Sit down," said Aunt Jane, very graciously, as the girl entered. "Uncle John," said Beth, "I had hoped I would like you. "A strange boy," said Uncle John, presently. Miss Jane wants to know," said the old servant, in "But he''s a dear old man," said Patsy, loyally, "and I''m sure he would "Silas," said Aunt Jane to her lawyer, the next morning after her Louise hesitated, and looked from Miss Jane to Patsy, and back again. "Well said, Jane," remarked Uncle John, nodding his head approvingly. "Good for you, Patsy," said Uncle John. "And now," said Uncle John, "I want to know if I can keep my little 10124 Major looked at the dog rather gloomily; Uncle John with critical eyes I state the fact that Patsy''s Uncle John Merrick, the round little Patsy laughed, looking at her uncle curiously, and the little man As the two girls went forward to their coach Beth said to Patsy: "I must inform you," said Uncle John, "that Myrtle Dean is just a "Then," said Patsy, "I''m sure we shall have time to fit out Myrtle "Wampus," said Uncle John, "is so pleased with my preparations that he "In that case, Major," said Uncle John, "let us go to bed and try to It was savagely said, and Uncle John took warning and motioned Patsy "Come here," said Uncle John to the girls, and when they stood beside Uncle John, Patsy and Beth had followed Myrtle through the window and Beth, Patsy and Myrtle retired early, as did Uncle John. 10359 _Mr. John Merrick, the present owner of the Wegg farm at Millville, certain John Merrick, the new owner of the Wegg Farm, to spend the When Captain Wegg died Old Hucks, his hired man, and Hucks'' blind wife looked up with a smile Ethel turned around to face "Old Hucks." "Well," said Uncle John, looking out of the car window, "we''re nearly "Welcome home, sir," he said to Uncle John. Major liked Joe Wegg, and says he''s a clean-cut, fine young feller. Louise Merrick was the eldest of Uncle John''s nieces, having just passed "Well, come, Louise; we''ll go home," said Uncle John, sadly. found Captain Wegg, all right--just as Louise has said--and when he "Oh; is it?" asked Uncle John, looking upon the young man curiously. "The man is lying, of course," said Patsy, "for Captain Wegg and poor "Another thing, sir," said Uncle John. 10432 "Of course we saw only a bit of the picture," said Patsy Doyle. "Thank you, Arthur," said Patsy, making a face at him. "Arthur Weldon used to know the Montroses," said Beth, "and be believed "Looking at it in that light," said Patsy, "the moving picture man saved "However," said Patsy Doyle, "I''m glad he recovered, and I''m sure Maud "My dear," said Uncle John, gently chiding her, "we must give Mr. Jones "Oh, yes; it stands for _a_ Jones," said the boy, making a wry face. Mr. Jones," he said, turning to the young man, "are always doing some "Le Drieux will be here presently," said Uncle John to young Weldon. "This pearl, sir," said Uncle John stiffly, "is not the one you refer Said Uncle John, in a casual way: "Those are remarkably fine pearls, to "Well," said Arthur, "I think Jones is in good hands. 10468 Taer." Diana, passing conversational nothings with the young girl, was "Miss Von Taer, I believe," said Beth, quietly glancing at the card she "Your uncle is a very wealthy man," said Diana, with easy composure. "Not Diana Von Taer, the swell society girl?" cried Patsy eagerly. Diana saw many things, having taken a shrewd account of the girl long the young man turned an eager gaze on Louise and half extended his hand, discovered that Diana Von Taer was in love with Arthur and intended to "I wish to speak with Miss Merrick," said Diana. "Charlie," continued Diana, "you may as well marry Louise Merrick and desperate love to Louise Merrick and so cut Arthur Weldon out of the Diana, during this time, treated both Arthur and Louise with marked "Louise," said Beth, slowly, "is no more perfect than Arthur. Mershone was about to reply when the door opened and Diana Von Taer came 13110 "I think," said the girl, "that Mr. Watson got Ken into politics, for he "This man Hopkins gets on my nerves," said Mr. Watson, a week or two "Isn''t Forbes a better man for the place than Hopkins?" asked Uncle "And now," said Uncle John, "get busy and hustle for Kenneth Forbes." "Did she get away?" asked the girl, noting that the old man''s eyes were Kenneth and Beth refrained from telling the other girls or Uncle John of "Do you know Lucy, sir?" asked the young man. Kenneth had sent word to Tom Gates, asking the young man to come to "Of course," said Kenneth, "the girl is not Lucy Rogers. "If you do," said Patsy, "just ask him to sign a paper saying that Lucy I thought you were through with the girl," said Uncle John "It looks," said Kenneth, quietly, "like a landslide for Hopkins, and I 16259 So the King went out to the sword-tree and picked a long, sharp sword, head out of dough, sticking in it the glass eyes; and the King tried it Again the good King was forced to go home to the Queen without a head, "And so you shall," said the King''s head; "I don''t approve your kissing Up into the air like a ball flew the dog, while the King, having hurt Then the King went away to tell the people he had found the dog again, "What does the Prince Jollikin like best?" asked the King. So King Scowleyow pondered for a long time how to destroy the Valley of It took a long time to build this man, as you may suppose; but King nearing with every step the Beautiful Valley of Mo. The King and his people were having a game of ball that day, and the 16566 "The thought came to me a long time ago," Uncle John resumed; "but it had won Uncle John''s love as a hard working book-keeper; and Patsy''s "Good morning," said Uncle John. "Are you Italian?" asked Uncle John, regarding the young man critically. "New York adopts a good many," said Uncle John, drily. Uncle John liked his nieces to make friends, and encouraged young men "Are the Ferraltis a good family?" asked Uncle John, abruptly. Uncle John leaped from the carriage, followed by Louise and Patsy. "Here''s a letter from my dear old friend Silas Watson," said Uncle John, "By the way," Uncle John asked the driver, "do you know of a duke that "Singular," said Uncle John, "that Patsy''s friend turns out to be a "See here," said Patsy; "Uncle John must have lost his way or met with "Good morning, Count," said Uncle John, cheerfully. 16567 "I wonder why she is coming here at this time of year," said Patsy "H-m," said Uncle John, regarding the girl with wonder. "And Beth and I will be Uncle John''s assistants," said Patsy. "Seems like the very man I want," said Uncle John, much interested. "You are Belgian?" said Uncle John. "Run quickly for the stretcher," said Maud to Uncle John. hospital," said Gys, "and when the ship has its full quota of wounded "Doctor Gys will be needed on the ship," asserted Uncle John. "Mr. Merrick," said Patsy to him, "is a very important man in America. "What worries me," said Patsy to Uncle John, "is the delay. Patsy gave a start; Uncle John looked at the young man expectantly; the "More likely," said Uncle John, "young Denton married a widow, "Monsieur Rondel," said Uncle John, grasping the young Belgian''s hand, When they had gone Uncle John said thoughtfully to the girls: 21876 "You all know what I think about this war," said Kasker in a loud voice "We girls are thoroughly organized," said Mary Louise, "and we''ll sell "Some girls," said Mary Louise, "are knitting, and that''s a good thing "So far, so good, my dear," said Mary Louise. "I''m pretty sure, Gran''pa Jim," said Mary Louise that evening, "that Josie O''Gorman had been in Dorfield several days before Mary Louise Mary Louise went into Josie O''Gorman''s room and found the young girl "Oh, Professor Dyer is all right," said Mary Louise hastily. "I''m surprised that Mrs. Dyer was so liberal," said Mary Louise. wanted Mary Louise to be general of the Dorfield Liberty Girls, but she But Josie said to Mary Louise: "My, what a lot I''m learning! when he came--Mary Louise said to Josie: "Money''s a good thing to have," said Josie. "Mr. Kauffman has been in Dorfield several days," said Josie. 21914 Being about as big, in his magnified state, as a man, the Woggle-Bug Never had our friend the Woggle-Bug seen such a beautiful gown before, "Now these men," thought the Woggle-Bug, "must get money for shoveling "Then," said the Woggle-Bug, "you must pay me four dollars a day; for I The Woggle-Bug, thinking to distract his mind from his dreams of love, Still embracing the plaid costume with two arms, the Woggle-Bug tipped Two such gay costumes as those worn by the widow and the Woggle-Bug are happy Woggle-Bug went home with a light heart, murmuring to himself: Woggle-Bug''s love for the enchanting checked gown could induce him to To the eyes of the Woggle-Bug nothing could be more beautiful, Woggle-Bug was happy as the day is long. clothing came from the tents and ran towards the Woggle-Bug. handsome necktie, which he presented Woggle-Bug in another long speech. 22225 "I''ve an idea I shall like this part of the country," said Mary Louise The girl turned and looked into Mary Louise''s face long and earnestly. Ingua responded eagerly to her advances and as old Mr. Cragg was away from home the greater part of the day there was much "Well, what luck?" asked Mary Louise, as she came into Josie''s room "Mary Louise likes company," said Josie. "Once," said Mary Louise, "I proposed going myself to Mr. Cragg, to "Well," said Mary Louise, when Josie had related to her friend the But when the two girls were alone Josie said to Mary Louise: "Come," said Mary Louise, taking the child''s arm, "let us go home. "Why, that must be the bill Mr. Cragg gave you," Mary Louise said to On their way home Josie stopped to call on Ingua, while Mary Louise, at "I wish I was like Mary Louise," said Ingua with a sigh. 22566 the horse Jim--his head up in the air, his ears erect and his long legs "May be Jim will go," continued Dorothy, looking at the horse. buggy and joined Zeb and Dorothy, and the kitten followed demurely at "We didn''t ask to come down here; we fell," said Dorothy. "They look like doorways," said Dorothy; "only there are no stairs to "I will, too," said Dorothy, and chose a little room at the end of the "I don''t like these veg''table people," said the little girl. way, Zeb driving while the Wizard and Dorothy each held a lighted "You can ask Dorothy," said the little man, in an injured tone. "Then," said the Wizard, "you will be saved, little Dorothy; and I am "But, at that time," said the Wizard, thoughtfully, "there were two Good "You must come again, some time," said the little Wizard; and she 24459 24578 25519 25581 26624 "''Course not, Shaggy Man," replied Dorothy, giving him a severe look. "Good-bye, Shaggy Man," called Dorothy, and ran after Toto. Dorothy and Toto and the shaggy man came to a halt before the little "It''s no use asking Button-Bright questions," said the shaggy man, who "I''m like Button-Bright; I don''t know," answered the shaggy man, with a "Why, yes," said Dorothy; "that seems reas''n''ble, Shaggy Man." "We''re pretty well, thank you, Shaggy Man," said he; and Dorothy knew the shaggy man, Dorothy, Toto, and Button-Bright. "He is," said Dorothy; and the shaggy man added: "I''m Dorothy; and this is my friend Shaggy Man, who owns the Love "Don''t worry, Shaggy Man," said Dorothy, smiling because her friend The shaggy man told Dorothy and Button-Bright to stand before him while "But I thought Princess Ozma ruled Oz," said the shaggy man. "I''ll give up the Love Magnet," said the shaggy man, eagerly; "Dorothy 27951 "That''s so," said Chubbins, fluttering his little wings to keep from "Nor I!" cried Chubbins, in his shrill, bird-like voice. "You see," said Twinkle, "we are not _all_ birds, Mr. Bluejay, as you "Good day, friend eagle," said the bluejay; "I hope you are in no "If we''re going to be birds," said Chubbins, who was also busily eating "Tell me," said Twinkle, appealing to the bluejay; "are the big birds Chubbins, and both the bird-children flew into their basket and "But they are cruel," said Twinkle, "and kill innocent, harmless birds Even before Twinkle and Chubbins were awake the birds were "You know our regulations," said he; "no birds of the forest are forest birds were like you, my friend, there would be little danger in Twinkle and Chubbins flew slowly home to their nests in the maple tree, "I''m sorry we did not ask Policeman Bluejay," said Chubbins. 28552 "I haven''t read a book in a long time," said Twinkle. "Why, if you feel that way," said the little girl, "you''re just as bad "Now, little girl," said he, "you must step in the trap and get caught." bird had a queer way of turning his head on one side to look at Twinkle of a gentle little girl, Jim Crow had no thought of saying good-bye to care at all to know what we said, Mister Jim Crow." "Why, it''s a Prairie-Dog Town," said Twinkle. "Thank you," said Twinkle, walking along the hall and feeling her way by "The little dears are _so_ restless," Mrs. Puff-Pudgy said to Twinkle, "I''m Twinkle," said the girl, drawing a long breath. "I don''t know," said Twinkle. "You can''t be," said Twinkle, sitting down in the path and looking "Dear me," said Twinkle, looking after it; "I''m afraid the Rolling Stone "We''re not made of sugar," said Twinkle. 30852 hall of his splendid tin castle in the Winkie Country of the Land of Oz. Beside him, in a chair of woven straw, sat his best friend, the "Were the Scarecrow and I alone," said the Tin Woodman, "we would travel of the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and Woot the Wanderer, who saw on the "But Ozma is a fairy," said the Tin Woodman, "and therefore she is very The Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow didn''t mind the dark at all, but Woot Until now the Scarecrow had rather doubted the possibility of Mrs. Yoop''s being able to transform him, or his friend the Tin Woodman, for Monkey, which used to be a boy called Woot the Wanderer, and a Tin Owl, "But," said the kind hearted Tin Woodman, "I''m afraid the Green Monkey "By the way," said the Tin Soldier, "what ever became of _my_ old head, 32094 "Ah," said Ojo; "you must be Dame Margolotte, the good wife of Dr. Pipt." "Dear me!" she said, looking at the man, "you must be Unc Nunkie, known Ojo and Unc Nunkie slept that night in the Magician''s house, and the boy Ojo pushed the Patchwork Girl away and ran to Unc Nunkie, filled with a "Dear me, Ojo," said the cat; "don''t you think the creature is a little "Then let''s take it and go," replied Ojo. They said good-bye to the Wise Donkey and the Foolish Owl and at once "I wonder," said Ojo, looking up and down the road, "which way to go." "That is what I thought," replied Ojo; "but the Crooked Magician said it place--Ojo said to the Shaggy Man: "Ozma knows many things," said the Shaggy Man. of the Emerald City, the Shaggy Man said to Scraps: 33361 "I shall like that!" said Dorothy, with a little sigh, for her feet and "I hope we shall find something to eat," said Dorothy, looking eagerly "Once," said Dorothy, "I knew a man made out of tin, who was a woodman "Now Tiktok," said Dorothy, "the first thing to be done is to find a way "I think you are a very good tiger," said Dorothy, patting the huge head "Then," said Ozma, "he did not get the long life, and the Nome King must "I''d like to know," said Dorothy, "who this Nome King is?" the Nome King''s palace was said to be; but it would be some time before was all that remained of Ozma of Oz. In the throne room just beyond the palace the Nome King suddenly looked "Oh, Billina!" said Dorothy, "you haven''t been a chicken in a long time. Dorothy, Ozma, Billina, the Scarecrow and Tiktok. 37976 When the luncheon gong sounded from the big house, and Dot left Tot While Dot and Tot sat in their boat, looking with amazement at the "I''m Tot Tompum," said the boy, looking up into the Clown''s painted When these people saw Dot and Tot, they stopped short and looked at While Dot and Tot were looking at the strange sights of this Valley, "It''s a lovely room," said Dot to the maid; "but why did the Queen but Dot noticed the Queen was the only wax doll in the Valley, so far said to Dot and Tot, "there is just enough room in the royal carriage answered the Queen; and then she whispered to Dot and Tot not to be "I wonder where we can sleep," said Tot. But Dot looked around and "Oh, Dot!" he said, "I know what the Queen''s name is!" 39159 "Dear me," said Trot; "you''re a long way from home, then." "But it''s big enough for mother and me, an'' for Cap''n Bill," said Trot. "Guess I''ll call you Button-Bright," said Trot, sighing. "There!" said Trot, triumphantly, "didn''t I tell you, Button-Bright, after Button-Bright and Trot had both gone to bed the old sailor went Button-Bright and Trot both thought Cap''n Bill''s invention very clever. places, Button-Bright at the right of Trot, and then the boy hooked the "I want to go to Sky Island," said Button-Bright to the umbrella, using "It won''t last long, Button-Bright," said Cap''n Bill, consolingly. Trot and Cap''n Bill and Button-Bright into a small room and advised them Trot and Button-Bright and Cap''n Bill were all We''ll take good care of Cap''n Bill and Trot and Button-Bright Trot and Button-Bright, with Cap''n Bill and Rosalie the Witch, went to 39868 magic, glass-domed island of the Skeezers into amazing difficulties. about the Princess Ozma and Dorothy and what wonderful sorcery Glinda "Every word," said Dorothy, and Ozma and Glinda both looked at the "Tell me, Glinda," said Ozma, "who are the Flatheads?" So Glinda locked herself in her own Room of Magic and Dorothy and Ozma "Your Majesty," she said to Ozma, "the Skeezers live on a Magic Isle "I am really sorry," said Ozma to Dorothy, as they rode away in the "Come, dear," said Ozma, taking Dorothy''s hand, "I am hungry and I''m "Those Flatheads must be funny people," she said to Ozma. "Then," said Ozma thoughtfully, "the Queen of the Skeezers must be a "Ozma knows a lot of magic," she said. the little girl not to use its magic powers unless she and Ozma were Glinda, the Wizard and the Adepts followed Ozma and Dorothy into the 41667 Ozma of Oz, stole my Belt and carried it away with her," said the King, of Oz, and saw the Magic Belt in Ozma''s palace," replied the King with a Aunt Em once said she thought the fairies must have marked Dorothy at so, as I said, only peace and happiness reigned in Oz. For some time Ozma has ruled over this fair country, and never was Ruler About the time Dorothy went to Ozma the Nome King called his Chief eyes fell upon Dorothy, and she said: "D-d-d-don''t that look like our people our Princess Dorothy''s beloved Uncle Henry and Aunt Em, who will "And now," said Ozma to them, "Dorothy will show you the rooms prepared telling of the tunnel the Nome King was building, he said he had come to "Seems to me," said Dorothy, "it''s a great thing to be a King." 419 "Now, see here," said Dorothy; "we want the Magic Flower to give to Come on, then, Cap''n," said the Glass Cat, starting to "Wizard," said Dorothy, "I want you to help me fix up a present for "In that hollow place," said Dorothy, "I want to hide a lot of monkeys place by looking at the Map of the Land of Oz. Gugu Forest is the home of most of the wild beasts that inhabit Oz. These are seldom disturbed in their leafy haunts because there is no "Beasts wouldn''t know what to do with the things people use," said the "I''ve been to the Magic Isle," said the Glass Cat, "and I''ve watched "If the Glass Cat is right," said the Wizard in a solemn voice, "I forgot to tell you," said the Glass Cat, "that Trot and Cap''n Bill "The Magic Isle is in this forest," said the Glass Cat, "but the river 420 "What is your name?" said Dorothy, thinking she liked the boy''s manner "Maybe Jim will go," continued Dorothy, looking at the horse. said to Zeb, who was a little taller than Dorothy: the buggy and joined Zeb and Dorothy, and the kitten followed demurely "We didn''t ask to come down here; we fell," said Dorothy. "They look like doorways," said Dorothy; "only there are no stairs to "I will, too," said Dorothy, and chose a little room at the end of the "I don''t like these veg''table people," said the little girl. the way, Zeb driving while the Wizard and Dorothy each held a lighted "You can ask Dorothy," said the little man, in an injured tone. "Then," said the Wizard, "you will be saved, little Dorothy; and I am "He''s only a humbug Wizard, though," said Dorothy, smiling at him. "You must come again, some time," said the little Wizard; and she 4356 "Dear me," said Trot, "you''re a long way from home, then." "But it''s big enough for mother and me, an'' for Cap''n Bill," said Trot. "Guess I''ll call you Button-Bright," said Trot, sighing. Button-Bright and Trot both thought Cap''n Bill''s invention very clever. places, Button-Bright at the right of Trot, and then the boy hooked the back and took her seat, Button-Bright said, "I want to go to Trot''s "I want to go to Sky Island," said Button-Bright to the umbrella, using "It won''t last long, Button-Bright," said Cap''n Bill consolingly. Trot and Cap''n Bill and Button-Bright into a small room and advised Trot and Button-Bright and Cap''n Bill were all We''ll take good care of Cap''n Bill and Trot and Button-Bright. Frog rode Trot and her parrot, besides Rosalie, Button-Bright, Cap''n Trot and Button-Bright, with Cap''n Bill and Rosalie the Witch, went to 4357 "Thank you," said the glass-blower, and went back to his room. So the glass-blower came, poured the magic drop into a little water, "I know," said the young lady, "but we must have time to make proper "I want to speak with Miss Mydas," said the glass-blower. "Well, to tell the truth," said the lady, "I don''t like your looks. "Can''t I marry a mother, instead?" asked the poor little king, who "If I must marry at all," said the king, after a moment''s thought, But the rich ladies never looked at the poor little king squatting "Why, yes," said the king, thoughtfully, "but it will take some time "The counselor has lost your money," said the boy king, "but he she began to realize what the man meant when he said he gave her the But Gouie, being a thoughtful black man, went away without further Father Time gave him a severe look, but said: 4358 lived under the water as Trot and Cap''n Bill did in this story. "Why hasn''t anybody seen a mermaid and lived?" asked Trot again. "Then how do you know, Cap''n Bill?" asked the little girl, looking A nice man was Cap''n Bill, and Trot knew he always liked to explain little girl, and whatever Cap''n Bill knew Trot was sure to know in "I''d like to see a mermaid, Cap''n Bill," said the child earnestly. "Look ahere, Trot!" said Cap''n Bill in excitement. "You''ve heard that no one ever saw a mermaid and lived," said Trot. "I''d like to see ''em, all right," said Trot, her eyes glistening "Is Cap''n Bill a mermaid now?" asked Trot. "The big ones are very old," said the Queen, seeing Trot''s eyes "Is Zog more powerful than the mermaids?" asked Trot anxiously. Sacho''s thin little legs trotted through the water and led the way 436 When Rob became interested in electricity his clear-headed father Rob was a courageous boy, but a thrill of fear passed over him in spite So Rob, having conversed for a time with the glorious Demon of Here he presented Rob the silver box of tablets, and the boy, somewhat "Perfectly!" cried Rob, taking the machine from the Demon with way Rob clasped the little machine to his left wrist, so that his coat "If any of your fellows come nearer," Rob said to the fat chief, "I''ll with the spear, Rob turned his electric tube upon him and keeled him "Then," said the boy, thoughtfully, "I''ve reached home just in time." "Now," said Rob, "let''s look over the record of the past day and see if into Rob''s pocket and drew out the electric tube. "Keep it," said Rob. The Demon started, and gave him an odd look. 43936 "Come along, Toto," she said, "we will go to the Emerald City and ask "Come along," said the Scarecrow, heartily; and Dorothy added The Tin Woodman had asked Dorothy to put the oil-can in her basket. "No," said Dorothy, "he''s made of tin." And she helped the Woodman up "What makes you a coward?" asked Dorothy, looking at the great beast So Dorothy went first, holding Toto in her arms; the Tin Woodman also began to cross the tree, and the Lion said to Dorothy, "To the Emerald City," said Dorothy, "to see the Great Oz." "We came here to see the Great Oz," said Dorothy. "I thought you asked Dorothy to kill the Witch," said, the Scarecrow, Then Dorothy and the Lion got up, and the girl helped the Tin Woodman "If we walk far enough," said Dorothy, "we shall sometime come to "I thought Oz was a great Head," said Dorothy. 45347 When Rob became interested in electricity his clear-headed father Rob was a courageous boy, but a thrill of fear passed over him in spite So Rob, having conversed for a time with the glorious Demon of Here he presented Rob the silver box of tablets, and the boy, somewhat "Perfectly!" cried Rob, taking the machine from the Demon with way Rob clasped the little machine to his left wrist, so that his coat "If any of your fellows come nearer," Rob said to the fat chief, "I''ll with the spear, Rob turned his electric tube upon him and keeled him "Now," said Rob, "let''s look over the record of the past day and see if into Rob''s pocket and drew out the electric tube. Rob smiled and pointed the electric tube at the man, who doubtless "Keep it," said Rob. The Demon started, and gave him an odd look. 45379 Twinkle''s best chum was a little boy called Chubbins, who was the "Why, it''s a Prairie-Dog Town," said Twinkle. "Don''t like dogs," said the boy, looking a bit uneasy. bright eyes upon the heads of Twinkle and Chubbins. and eyeing Chubbins and Twinkle with grave and curious looks. sitting, "is Mrs. Puff-Pudgy and her family--Teenty and Weenty. His good wife, Mrs. Puff-Pudgy, had to scold him all day long; so we finally made him leave "Good morning, Mr. Presto Digi," said the Mayor. "Kindly follow me," said Mrs. Puff-Pudgy, "for my little darlings are "It''s a little dark right here," said Mrs. Puff-Pudgy; "but I''ve ordered So Twinkle and Chubbins sat upon the pretty clay chairs, and Teenty and "The little dears are _so_ restless," Mrs. Puff-Pudgy said to Twinkle, The Mayor sat on one side of Twinkle and Mrs. Puff-Pudgy on "Prairie-dog Town" is one of six stories in "Twinkle and Chubbins", 47166 "What do you mean by it?" asked the little man, glaring upon John Dough "Let''s be friends!" exclaimed Chick, coming close to John and taking John was now trembling with terror; but Chick said to the kinglet: "So do I," said Chick, laughing; for John Dough was safe from being the body of a little, dried-up looking man, entered John''s room and "Look here, Sir John Dough," said the kinglet, turning to the "I am a gingerbread man, and my name is John Dough," he replied, "I must wait until Chick comes back," said the gingerbread man, looking built for Chick and John Dough, and said to them: "I am called John Dough," said the gingerbread man. After the Princess had left them, John Dough said to the King: "What is the castle and told John Dough and Para Bruin what the man had said. 485 "''Course not, Shaggy Man," replied Dorothy, giving him a severe look. "Good-bye, Shaggy Man," called Dorothy, and ran after Toto. Dorothy and Toto and the shaggy man came to a halt before the little "It''s no use asking Button-Bright questions," said the shaggy man, who "Why, yes," said Dorothy; "that seems reas''n''ble, Shaggy Man." "We''re pretty well, thank you, Shaggy Man," said he; and Dorothy knew the shaggy man, Dorothy, Toto, and Button-Bright. "He is," said Dorothy; and the shaggy man added: "I''m Dorothy; and this is my friend Shaggy Man, who owns the Love "Never mind," said the shaggy man; "as long as I carry the Love Magnet "Don''t worry, Shaggy Man," said Dorothy, smiling because her friend The shaggy man told Dorothy and Button-Bright to stand before him while "But I thought Princess Ozma ruled Oz," said the shaggy man. "I''ll give up the Love Magnet," said the shaggy man, eagerly; "Dorothy 486 "I shall like that!" said Dorothy, with a little sigh, for her feet and "I hope we shall find something to eat," said Dorothy, looking eagerly "Once," said Dorothy, "I knew a man made out of tin, who was a woodman "The best thinker I ever knew," said Dorothy to the yellow hen, "was a "Then," said Ozma, "he did not get the long life, and the Nome King "I''d like to know," said Dorothy, "who this Nome King is?" "Why, Billina wants to lay her egg, that''s all," said Dorothy. that the Nome King''s palace was said to be; but it would be some time was all that remained of Ozma of Oz. In the throne room just beyond the palace the Nome King suddenly looked "Oh, Billina!" said Dorothy, "you haven''t been a chicken in a long came Dorothy, Ozma, Billina, the Scarecrow and Tiktok. 48778 "Then how do you know, Cap''n Bill?" asked the little girl, looking up whatever Cap''n Bill knew Trot was sure to know in time. "I''d like to see a mermaid, Cap''n Bill," said the child, earnestly. "Look a'' here, Trot!" said Cap''n Bill, in excitement, "you ain''t "You''ve heard that no one ever saw a mermaid and lived," said Trot. "I''d like to see ''em, all right," said Trot, her eyes glistening with "Is Cap''n Bill a mermaid now?" asked Trot. "I''ve seen people like that," said Cap''n Bill, with a nod of his head; "Oh, we know all about that," said Trot; "we live on the earth "That will be nice," said Trot, eagerly; but Cap''n Bill asked: "The big ones are very old," said the Queen, seeing Trot''s eyes fixed "Is Zog more powerful than the mermaids?" asked Trot, anxiously. "You don''t look as much like a fish as Cap''n Bill does," observed Trot. 49731 "Who is Wilder?" Jarrod asked his friend. "I''ll remember, Jim. Will you let me present you to Mrs. Jarrod?" "Oh, I can''t do that, Wilder," said Jarrod, much annoyed. "You seem to be a busy man," said Jarrod, with a smile. So Jarrod, leaving his family to be entertained by Mrs. Wilder, who "I''ve read law a bit," said Jarrod, "and I know." "Looks that way," said Jarrod. "Poor Wilder can''t help living, it seems to me," returned Jarrod, "Indeed, Mr. Wilder," said Jarrod, "I can see already that you are a "Jim," said Jarrod, thoughtfully, "this is a bit of good luck, if Wilder came to Jarrod in a day or so and said: "But," said Wilder to Jarrod, next day, "you can''t issue stock until "Jim," said Colonel Kerry, meeting the young man at the post-office, "Mr. Jarrod" said Jim when he went to work next morning, "father''s 51263 "Seems to me," said Cap''n Bill, as he sat beside Trot under the big "Longer''n that, Trot," said Cap''n Bill, but his voice was a little "I can''t see where you are," said the Ork. So Cap''n Bill got out another candle and lighted it, and its flame "No; the roof is too low," said the Ork. After the meal they resumed their journey, which Trot began to fear would "We''d like to do that," said Trot, and then she and Cap''n Bill turned Trot laughed, but Cap''n Bill thought the little man was poking fun at him Cap''n Bill and Trot both looked at it and the little girl said in "Either way," said the Ork. Button-Bright put out his hand and tried to spin it. "Oh, yes; all the birds in Mo are educated to talk," said the Bumpy Man. Then he looked at Cap''n Bill uneasily and added: "Won''t you let the poor 517 of Oz, and saw the Magic Belt in Ozma''s palace," replied the King with Aunt Em once said she thought the fairies must have marked Dorothy at destroyed; so, as I said, only peace and happiness reigned in Oz. For some time Ozma had ruled over this fair country, and never was "Tell me about it, Dorothy," said Ozma, with ready sympathy. "I''m not sure that they believe in the Land of Oz," said Dorothy, About the time Dorothy went to Ozma the Nome King called his Chief her eyes fell upon Dorothy, and she said: "D-d-d-don''t that look like people our Princess Dorothy''s beloved Uncle Henry and Aunt Em, who will "And now," said Ozma to them, "Dorothy will show you the rooms prepared "Your hen has very bad manners, Dorothy," said Aunt Em, looking "Seems to me," said Dorothy, "it''s a great thing to be a King." 518 Prince Marvel rode between two high walls of rock standing so close The king cast at him a look of reproach, and turning to Prince Marvel When Prince Marvel, with Nerle marching close behind, entered the great Prince Marvel looked into her sweet face with pitying eyes, and Gray Men of the mountains, who had followed Prince Marvel and Nerle "How?" asked the Dragon, looking upon Prince Marvel and Nerle with both Prince Marvel and Nerle knew that every eye followed them as they the Kingdom of Spor," said Prince Marvel; so he selected a path by "Who is the High Ki of Twi?" asked Prince Marvel. Prince Marvel looked at him thoughtfully, and then said: "My time on He led the prince and Nerle to a high wall of rock, and placing his "What is the High Ki like?" asked Prince Marvel, who was much 519 Santa Claus lives in the Laughing Valley, where stands the big, One would thing that our good old Santa Claus, who devotes his days to But the Daemons who live in the mountain caves grew to hate Santa Claus dislike old Santa Claus, held a meeting one day to discuss the matter. Santa Claus distributes so many pretty Christmas gifts to all the little ones seem quite content with Santa Claus, and there are few, The following day the Daemon of Envy visited Santa Claus. Indeed, the Daemons could not tempt old Santa Claus in any way. Now it so chanced that on this Christmas Eve the good Santa Claus had they had assisted Santa Claus on many of his journeys, their master Daemons and how they had kidnapped the good Santa Claus to prevent his "It is useless to pursue the Daemons," said Santa Claus to the army. 520 Taking Claus to a small clearing in the forest, the Master said: "Place "I shall not see the children again soon," said Claus to the cat, who Claus came to the Laughing Valley and began to make his toys," said the And Claus carried his toys to the children again, and made many more of Whenever Claus set out to carry his toys to the little ones an Awgwa, good old Claus became sad, so greatly did he long to carry the toys to Claus thought that none of the children would ever know where the toys only Santa Claus carrying toys to the children. Fairy came to Claus and told him of three little children who lived children of my own, who long for a visit from Santa Claus, and I have Claus is the same loving friend of children that in the old days used 52176 The moment Betsy saw it she began to like the Shaggy Man better than This startled little Betsy, but the Shaggy Man merely waved the Magnet So Betsy and Shaggy each took an arm of the beautiful Rose Princess and a bowed low to Betsy and Shaggy and said in a delightfully sweet voice: "I "Hee-haw!" said Hank, and the Shaggy Man thanked them both. "Take me, my dear," said Shaggy Man in a sympathetic tone, thinking she "Yes," said Shaggy, looking at the copper man carefully, "this must be, "Shaggy Man is coming here to rescue his brother from captivity," said he. Shaggy Man had said nothing during the conversation between Queen Ann and Shaggy hesitated to reply, but Betsy said: "He''s called the Ugly One. Perhaps you''ll know him by that." "Look here, Kaliko," said Betsy, addressing the new King, "what''s the use 5312 as the stile to meet Little Boy Blue as he came home from work in the "Take good care of your mother," he said to the boy, "and don''t worry Little Boy Blue did not like to leave his mother all alone, but he knew showed her teeth, Towser, like a wise little dog, quickly ran away, and "Good morning, Black Sheep," said the boy; "why do you look so funny "Oh, thank you!" said the boy, and he ran away to tell his mother what "Thank you, Black Sheep," said the little boy; "you are very kind, and One day Mary came into the house where her mother was at work and said, "Tell me," said Solomon, looking straight up into the big man''s face "Good morning, Little Bo-Peep!" and looking up the girl saw a woman "So old!" said the King, smiling into the little face that was raised 53692 "Nonsense, Uncle!" cried Madeline; "Orissa Kane, so far as I''ve read of reading a similar assertion attributed to Orissa Kane, the Flying Girl, "I will consider it and let you know later," said the Flying Girl, "I''ll let Chesty explain that," said Steve, turning to the youthful As the "Hy" was run out to the center of the field Steve said to Orissa: Personally, I think such a precaution wholly unnecessary, but Mr. Cumberford is a good deal of an old woman where Sybil is concerned "Be good, Sybil," said Mr. Cumberford. "Gentlemen," said Madeline Dentry, laying a gentle hand on Mr. Cumberford''s arm, "let me help you. "The owls did that, of course," said Orissa, "and if it is good food "And it''s south we must go, I think," said Steve, looking at Chesty had been received of Orissa Kane and Sybil Cumberford. "Do you know, there''s a big island just west of here," said Orissa, 53844 "I''ve got to attend to you, first," she said, nodding her head at Tip. Hearing this, the boy became uneasy; for he knew Mombi had a bad and But Jack seemed to be in pretty good shape, after all, and Tip said to "This thing resembles a real horse more than I imagined," said Tip, Tip patted it upon the head, and said "Good boy! So Jack held on tight, and Tip said to the horse: "Now," said Tip, instructing the Saw-Horse, "if you wiggle your legs Tip was so anxious to rejoin his man Jack and the Saw-Horse that he "He can, indeed," said Tip, gazing upon the Saw-Horse admiringly. Saw-Horse and Tip and the Scarecrow walked upon either side to make "I didn''t know before," said Tip, looking at the Woggle-Bug with a "Mombi is now with Queen Jinjur, in the Emerald City," said Tip. 54 "I''ve got to attend to you, first," she said, nodding her head at Tip. Hearing this, the boy became uneasy; for he Jack seemed to be in pretty good shape, after all, and Tip said to him: "This thing resembles a real horse more than I imagined," said Tip, trying Tip patted it upon the head, and said "Good boy! So Jack held on tight, and Tip said to the horse: "Now," said Tip, instructing the Saw-Horse, "if you wiggle your legs you Tip was so anxious to rejoin his man Jack and the Saw-Horse that he walked a The Scarecrow, with great politeness, introduced Tip and Jack Pumpkinhead, the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman, who had made Tip one of their friends. "My poor, poor friend!" said the Tin Woodman, taking up the Scarecrow''s head "Mombi is now with Queen Jinjur, in the Emerald, City" said Tip. 5660 "I like pictures as well as you do," said Mary Louise, "and Gran''pa Jim clothes for Mary Louise and Mamma Bee. The little girl was sent to a Three years Mary Louise lived with the Conants and had little to Mary Louise told her grandfather of the recent edict of Miss Stearne "Sit down, Mary Louise," she said to the girl. "This is Mary Louise Burrows," said Miss Stearne, in a weak voice. "Miss Stearne," Mary Louise said, turning to the principal, "unless you pockets and his eyes turned away from Mary Louise as if the girl "Doesn''t Irene know?" asked Mary Louise. "Go and get Hannah and Irene, please," said Peter to Mary Louise, and Irene was delighted with Bub''s quaint language and ways and before Mrs. Conant called her family to the simple improvised dinner the chair-girl "The girl is not to blame," said Mary Louise. She''s a good girl, is Mary Louise, 955 "Ah," said Ojo; "you must be Dame Margolotte, the good wife of Dr. Pipt." "Dear me!" she said, looking at the man, "you must be Unc Nunkie, known Ojo pushed the Patchwork Girl away and ran to Unc Nunkie, filled with a "Dear me, Ojo," said the cat; "don''t you think the creature is a little "Then let''s take it and go," replied Ojo. They said good-bye to the Wise Donkey and the Foolish Owl and at once "I wonder," said Ojo, looking up and down the road, "which way to go." the top of the Patchwork Girl''s head, who was a little taller than Ojo. The plants formed rows on both sides of the road and from each plant "That is what I thought," replied Ojo; "but the Crooked Magician said place--Ojo said to the Shaggy Man: "Ozma knows many things," said the Shaggy Man. of the Emerald City, the Shaggy Man said to Scraps: 956 The moment Betsy saw it she began to like the Shaggy Man better than This startled little Betsy, but the Shaggy Man merely waved the Magnet "Hee-haw!" said Hank, and the Shaggy Man thanked them both. "Take me, my dear," said Shaggy Man in a sympathetic tone, thinking she good many people--mortals and fairies--in his time," said Polychrome. "Yes," said Shaggy, looking at the copper man carefully, "this must be, Tik-Tok was marching ahead, followed by his officers and Queen Ann. After them came Betsy Bobbin and Hank, Polychrome and Shaggy, and last "Shaggy Man is coming here to rescue his brother from captivity," said Shaggy Man had said nothing during the conversation between Queen Ann Shaggy hesitated to reply, but Betsy said: "He''s called the Ugly One. Perhaps you''ll know him by that." "Look here, Kaliko," said Betsy, addressing the new King, "what''s the 957 "Seems to me," said Cap''n Bill, as he sat beside Trot under the big "Longer''n that, Trot," said Cap''n Bill, but his voice was a little "I can''t see where you are," said the Ork. So Cap''n Bill got out another candle and lighted it, and its flame then it headed away to the left and Trot and Cap''n Bill lost all sight "No; the roof is too low," said the Ork. After the meal they resumed their journey, which Trot began to fear "Blow out the light, Cap''n," said the Ork, in a pleased voice. Trot obeyed and when she was seated on the Ork, Cap''n Bill inquired: "We''d like to do that," said Trot, and then she and Cap''n Bill turned Trot laughed, but Cap''n Bill thought the little man was poking fun at Cap''n Bill and Trot both looked at it and the little girl said in 958 there was a city called Gilgad, in which King Rinkitink''s palace stood "There, there, Bilbil," said King Rinkitink soothingly; "don''t scold, Inga began winding up the chain, but King Rinkitink was so fat that he When King Rinkitink and Prince Inga had bathed themselves in the sea Prince Inga and King Rinkitink took refuge within the shelter of So the King took Inga''s place at the stern of the boat and the boy "I am Inga, Prince of Pingaree," returned the boy, "and I have come "King Rinkitink," said he, "do you know what has become of my left Inga invited the good people to the palace of King Gos, where he The boy asked the White Pearl what direction the boat of King Gos had So Inga gave Rinkitink the Pink Pearl and the little King placed it in It was the time when Inga and Rinkitink had followed the King of Regos 959 "Very well, Scraps," said Dorothy, looking curiously at the eyes, which said anything, so the little dog did not know about Ozma''s loss or that "To me," said the Bear King reflectively, "he looked like a dangerous "The Pink Bear," said the King, "is the best bit of magic I possess, the wicker castle of Ugu. On the wall of the room hung Ozma''s Magic "I didn''t see Ozma in the Magic Picture," said Trot. "Couldn''t the Little Pink Bear tell us what he did with Ozma?" asked "She''s right," said Dorothy to the Wizard. the little Pink Bear again and asked, "Is this the hole that Ozma of Oz "Your Pink Bear must be out of order," said the Wizard, "for, this time must be done," said the Wizard, and then he turned to the Lavender Bear King''s Belt," said the Wizard to Dorothy. "In Button-Bright''s pocket," said the little Pink Bear. 960 "To be sure," said the Tin Woodman, "if you care to join our party. "Were the Scarecrow and I alone," said the Tin Woodman, "we would As he said this, the Scarecrow glanced at the Tin Woodman, who nodded of the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman and Woot the Wanderer, who saw on the Both the Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman tried to think of some way to "But Ozma is a fairy," said the Tin Woodman, "and therefore she is very The Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow didn''t mind the dark at all, but Woot Until now the Scarecrow had rather doubted the possibility of Mrs. Yoop''s being able to transform him, or his friend the Tin Woodman, for "But," said the kind hearted Tin Woodman, "I''m afraid the Green Monkey "By the way," said the Tin Soldier, "what ever became of my old head, "Don''t you know me, Nimmie?" said the Tin Woodman. 961 "Every word," said Dorothy, and Ozma and Glinda both looked at the "Tell me, Glinda," said Ozma, "who are the Flatheads?" So Glinda locked herself in her own Room of Magic and Dorothy and Ozma "Your Majesty," she said to Ozma, "the Skeezers live on a Magic Isle in "I am really sorry," said Ozma to Dorothy, as they rode away in the Red "Come, dear," said Ozma, taking Dorothy''s hand, "I am hungry and I''m "Those Flatheads must be funny people," she said to Ozma. "Then," said Ozma thoughtfully, "the Queen of the Skeezers must be a "I now understand," said Ozma, "why the fishes in the lake have brought "Ozma knows a lot of magic," she said. the little girl not to use its magic powers unless she and Ozma were in Glinda, the Wizard and the Adepts followed Ozma and Dorothy into the