The road to Oz; in which is related how Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Shaggy Man, Button Bright, and Polychrome the Rainbow's daughter met on an enchanted road and followed it all the way to the marvelous land of Oz (1909)
Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919, Neill, John R. (John Rea), ill · Chicago : Reilly & Lee · leaf 185
to keep the moths outof it. She said, looking lovingly at the skin: I wish my dearbear were alive again! To her horror the bear rug at oncecame to life, having been sprinkled with the Magic Powder;and now this live bear rug is a great trial to her, and makesher a lot of trouble. Why? asked the… … words, it has no breath in a solid body to push the words outof its mouth. Its a very slimpsy affair altogether, that bearrug, and the old woman is sorry it came to life. Every dayshe has to scold it, and make it lie down flat on the parlorfloor to be walked upon; but sometimes when she goes…
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