. 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 . ow voice : I stole it, your Majesty. Oh, Shaggy Man! cried Dorothy. How dreadful!And you told me the Eskimo gave you the Love Magnet. He shuffled first on one foot and then on the other, muchembarrassed. I told you a falsehood, Dorothy, he said; but now,having bathed in the Truth Pond, I must tell nothing but thetruth- Why did you steal it? asked Ozma, gently. Because no one love
. 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 . ow voice : I stole it, your Majesty. Oh, Shaggy Man! cried Dorothy. How dreadful!And you told me the Eskimo gave you the Love Magnet. He shuffled first on one foot and then on the other, muchembarrassed. I told you a falsehood, Dorothy, he said; but now,having bathed in the Truth Pond, I must tell nothing but thetruth- Why did you steal it? asked Ozma, gently. Because no one loved me, or cared for me, said theshaggy man, and I wanted to be loved a great deal. It wasowned by a girl in Butterfield who was loved too much, sothat the young men quarreled over her, which made her un-happy. After I had stolen the Magnet from her, only oneyoung man continued to love the girl, and she married himand regained her happiness. Are you sorry you stole it? asked the Princess. No, your Highness; I m glad, he answered; for it haspleased me to be loved, and if Dorothy had not cared for meI could not have accompanied her to this beautiful Land ofOz, or met its kind-hearted Ruler. Now that Im here, I 208. IN THE ROYAL PALACE OF OZ The Road to Oz hope to remain, and to become one of your Majestys mostfaithful subjects. But in Oz we are loved for ourselves alone, and for ourkindness to one another, and for our good deeds, she said. I 11 give up the Love Magnet, said the shaggy man,eagerly; Dorothy shall have it. But every one loves Dorothy already, declared theWizard. Then Button-Bright shall have it. Dont want it, said the boy, promptly. Then I 11 give it to the Wizard, for I m sure the lovelyPrincess Ozma does not need it. All my people love the Wizard, too, announced thePrincess, laughing; so we will hang the Love Magnet overthe gates of the Emerald City, that whoever shall enter orleave the gates may be loved and loving. That is a good idea, said the shaggy man; I agree
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