. The marvelous land of Oz; being an account of the further adventures of the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman ... a sequel to the Wizard of Oz . hanged the ap-pearance of the landscape that they would surelyhave been lost had not the Scarecrow wisely con-cluded to take their direction from the sun. Forno witch-craft could change the course of the sun,and it was therefore a safe guide. However, other difficulties lay before them. TheSaw-Horse stepped into a rabbit hole and fell to theground. The Pumpkinhead was pitched high intothe air, and his history would probably have endedat that exact moment ha
. The marvelous land of Oz; being an account of the further adventures of the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman ... a sequel to the Wizard of Oz . hanged the ap-pearance of the landscape that they would surelyhave been lost had not the Scarecrow wisely con-cluded to take their direction from the sun. Forno witch-craft could change the course of the sun,and it was therefore a safe guide. However, other difficulties lay before them. TheSaw-Horse stepped into a rabbit hole and fell to theground. The Pumpkinhead was pitched high intothe air, and his history would probably have endedat that exact moment had not the Tin Woodmanskillfully caught the pumpkin as it descended andsaved it from injury. Tip soon had it fitted to the neck again and re-placed Jack upon his feet. But the Saw-Horse didnot escape so easily. For when his leg was pulledfrom the rabbit hole it was found to be brokenshort off, and must be replaced or repaired beforehe could go a step farther. This is quite serious, said the Tin there were trees near by I might soon manufac-ture another leg for this animal; but I cannot seeeven a shrub for miles around. 139. THE TIN WOODMAN SKILLFULLY CAUGHT THE PUMPKIN Mr. H. M. Woggle-Bug, T. E. And there are neither fences nor houses in thispart of the land of Oz, added the Scarecrow, dis-consolately. Then what shall we do? enquired the boy. I suppose I must start my brains working, re-plied his Majesty the Scarecrow; for experience hastaught me that I can do anything if I but take timeto think it out. Let us all think, said Tip; and perhaps weshall find a way to repair the Saw-Horse. So they sat in a row upon the grass and began tothink, while the Saw-Horse occupied itself by gazingcuriously upon its broken limb. Does it hurt? asked the Tin Woodman, in asoft, sympathetic voice. Not in the least, returned the Saw-Horse; butmy pride is injured to find that my anatomy is sobrittle. For a time the little group remained in silentthought. Presently the Tin Woodman raised
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