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 99
-pom! came the music to their ears, more distinctly as they drewnearer the house. Presently they saw a little fat man sittingon a bench before the door. He wore a red, braided jacketthat reached to his waist, a blue waistcoat, and white trouserswith gold stripes down the sides. On his bald head… … stout gold-headed cane, bending forward on his seat to watchhis visitors approach. Singularly enough, the musical sounds they had heardseemed to come from the inside of the fat man himself; forhe was playing no instrument nor was any to be seen nearhim. They came up and stood in a row, staring at…
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