Subject for July, 2016
Chapter 12 – Mr. H. M. Woggle-Bug, T. E.
Subject: The Marvelous Land Of Oz
Now, General Jinjur — who, you will remember, commanded the Army of Revolt — was rendered very uneasy by the escape of the Scarecrow from the Emerald City. She fe...
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Chapter 11 – A Nickel-Plated Emperor
Subject: The Marvelous Land Of Oz
Tip awoke soon after dawn, but the Scarecrow had already risen and plucked, with his clumsy fingers, a double-handful of ripe berries from some bushes near by. These the boy ...
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Chapter 10 – The Journey to the Tin Woodman
Subject: The Marvelous Land Of Oz
Tip was well soaked and dripping water from every angle of his body. But he managed to lean forward and shout in the ear of the Saw-Horse: “Keep still, you fool! Keep ...
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Chapter 9 – The Scarecrow Plans an escape
Subject: The Marvelous Land Of Oz
Tip slipped away from the girls and followed swiftly after the Soldier with the Green Whiskers. The invading army entered the City more slowly, for they stopped to dig emerald...
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Chapter 8 – Gen. Jinjur’s Army of Revolt
Subject: The Marvelous Land Of Oz
Tip was so anxious to rejoin his man Jack and the Saw-Horse that he walked a full half the distance to the Emerald City without stopping to rest. Then he discovered that he w...
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Chapter 7 – His Majesty the Scarecrow
Subject: The Marvelous Land Of Oz
I suppose every reader of this book knows what a scarecrow is; but Jack Pumpkinhead, never having seen such a creation, was more surprised at meeting the remarkable King of t...
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Chapter 6 – Jack Pumpkinhead’s Ride to the Emerald City
Subject: The Marvelous Land Of Oz
At daybreak Tip was awakened by the Pumpkinhead. He rubbed the sleep from his eyes, bathed in a little brook, and then ate a portion of his bread and cheese. Having thus prep...
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Chapter 5 – The Awakening of the Saw-horse
Subject: The Marvelous Land Of Oz
The Saw-Horse, finding himself alive, seemed even more astonished than Tip. He rolled his knotty eyes from side to side, taking a first wondering view of the world in which h...
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Chapter 4 – Tip Makes an Experiment in Magic
Subject: The Marvelous Land Of Oz
The boy, small and rather delicate in appearance seemed somewhat embarrassed at being called “father” by the tall, awkward, pumpkinheaded man, but to deny the rel...
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Chapter 3 – The Flight of the Fugitives
Subject: The Marvelous Land Of Oz
Tip reflected. “It’s a hard thing, to be a marble statue,” he thought, rebelliously, “and I’m not going to stand it. For years I’ve been ...
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