Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919, Neill, John R. (John Rea), ill · Chicago : Reilly & Britton · leaf 118
river, was the reply. The bearswill not venture upon the water. But we would be drowned I exclaimed the girl. Oh, there is no need of that, said the voice, which fromits gentle tones seemed to belong to a young girl. You arestrangers in the Valley of Voe, and do not seem to know ourways; so I will… … ESCAPING THE INVISIBLE BEARS. They Fight the Invisible Bears soles of all your feet, and then you will be able to walk uponthe water without sinking below the surface. It is a secretthe bears do not know, and we people of Voe usually walkupon the water when we travel, and so escape our enemies.…
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