. 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 . ways to be a mereman. Also I feel that I love you as well as I do my own fav-ored people, so I will bestow upon you the greatest gift with-in my power — a donkeys head. As he spoke he waved his jeweled staff. Although theshaggy man cried out and tried to leap backward and escape,it proved of no use. Suddenly his own head was gone and adonkey head appeared in its place — a brown,
. 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 . ways to be a mereman. Also I feel that I love you as well as I do my own fav-ored people, so I will bestow upon you the greatest gift with-in my power — a donkeys head. As he spoke he waved his jeweled staff. Although theshaggy man cried out and tried to leap backward and escape,it proved of no use. Suddenly his own head was gone and adonkey head appeared in its place — a brown, shaggy headso absurd and droll that Dorothy and Polly both broke intomerry laughter, and even Button-Brights fox face wore asmile. Dear me! dear me! cried the shaggy man, feeling of hisshaggy new head and his long ears. What a misfortune —what a great misfortune! Give me back my own head, youstupid king — if you love me at all! Dont you like it? asked the King, surprised. Hee-haw! I hate it! Take it away — quick! said theshaggy man. But I cant do that, was the reply. My magic worksonly one way. I can do things, but I cant undo them. You 11have to find the Truth Pond, and bathe in its water, in or- 82. KING K1CK-A-BRAY WORKS MAGIC ON THE SHAGGY MAN The Road to Oz der to get back your own head. But I advise you not to dothat. This head is much more beautiful than the old a matter of taste, said Dorothy. ;Where is the Truth Pond? asked the shaggy man, earn-estly. Somewhere in the Land of Oz; but just the exact loca-tion of it I can not tell, was the answer. Dont worry, Shaggy Man, said Dorothy, smiling be-cause her friend wagged his new ears so comically. If theTruth Pond is in Oz we 11 be sure to find it when we getthere. Oh! Are you going to the Land of Oz? asked KingKik-a-bray. I dont know, she replied; but we Jve been told we arenearer the Land of Oz than to Kansas, and if that s so thequickest way for me to get home is to find Ozma. Haw-haw! Do you know th
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