. Dorothy and the wizard in Oz . d to end and put the top one inthe ground. That made an extraordinary long hole, as youmay imagine, and reached far down into the earth; and, as 129 Little Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz I leaned over it to try to see to the bottom, I lost my balanceand tumbled in. Unfortunately, the hole led directly intothe vast space you see outside this mountain; but I managedto catch a point of rock that projected from this cavern, andso saved myself from tumbling headlong into the black wavesbeneath, where the tongues of flame that dart out wouldcertainly have consumed me.


. Dorothy and the wizard in Oz . d to end and put the top one inthe ground. That made an extraordinary long hole, as youmay imagine, and reached far down into the earth; and, as 129 Little Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz I leaned over it to try to see to the bottom, I lost my balanceand tumbled in. Unfortunately, the hole led directly intothe vast space you see outside this mountain; but I managedto catch a point of rock that projected from this cavern, andso saved myself from tumbling headlong into the black wavesbeneath, where the tongues of flame that dart out wouldcertainly have consumed me. Here, then, I made my home;and although it is a lonely place I amuse myself makingrustles and flutters, and so get along very nicely. When the braided man had completed this strange taleDorothy nearly laughed, because it was all so absurd; but theWizard tapped his forehead significantly, to indicate that hethought the poor man was crazy. So they politely bade himgood day, and went back to the outer cavern to resume CMAFTJE/]^ U


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