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When I get home I shall have a new coat of nickel plate; for I have become somewhat marred and scratched lately; and then I shall be glad to have you pay me a visit." "Thank you," replied Ozma. "Some day I may accept the invitation. But what is to become of the Scarecrow?" WHEN I GET HOME I SHALL HAVE A NEW COAT OF NICKEL PLATE FOR I HAVE BECOME SOMEWHAT MARRED AND SCRATCHED LATELY AND THEN I SHALL BE GLAD TO HAVE YOU PAY ME A VISIT THANK YOU REPLIED OZMA SOME DAY I MAY ACCEPT THE INVITATION BUT WHAT IS TO BECOME OF THE SCARECROW
t upon this evidence of her magical powers. “The Wonderful Wizard was never so wonderful as Queen Ozma,” the people said to one another, in whispers; “for he claimed to do many things he could not do; whereas our new Queen does many things no one would ever expect her to accomplish.” Jack Pumpkinhead remained with Ozma to the end of his days; and he did not spoil as soon as he had feared, although he always remained as stupid as ever. The Woggle-Bug tried to teach him several arts and sciences; but Jack was so poor a student that any attempt to educate him was soon abandoned. After Glinda’s army had marched back home, and peace was restored to the Emerald City, the Tin Woodman announced his intention to return to his own Kingdom of the Winkies. “It isn’t a very big Kingdom,” said he to Ozma, “but for that very reason it is easier to rule; and I have called myself an Emperor because I am an Absolute Monarch, and no one interferes in any way with my conduct of public or personal affairs. TS WITH AWE AS THEY THOUGHT UPON THIS EVIDENCE OF HER MAGICAL POWERS THE WONDERFUL WIZARD WAS NEVER SO WONDERFUL AS QUEEN OZMA THE PEOPLE SAID TO ONE ANOTHER IN WHISPERS FOR HE CLAIMED TO DO MANY THINGS HE COULD NOT DO WHEREAS OUR NEW QUEEN DOES MANY THINGS NO ONE WOULD EVER EXPECT HER TO ACCOMPLISH JACK PUMPKINHEAD REMAINED WITH OZMA TO THE END OF HIS DAYS AND HE DID NOT SPOIL AS SOON AS HE HAD FEARED ALTHOUGH HE ALWAYS REMAINED AS STUPID AS EVER THE WOGGLE BUG TRIED TO TEACH HIM SEVERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES BUT JACK WAS SO POOR A STUDENT THAT ANY ATTEMPT TO EDUCATE HIM WAS SOON ABANDONED AFTER GLINDA'S ARMY HAD MARCHED BACK HOME AND PEACE WAS RESTORED TO THE EMERALD CITY THE TIN WOODMAN ANNOUNCED HIS INTENTION TO RETURN TO HIS OWN KINGDOM OF THE WINKIES IT ISN'T A VERY BIG KINGDOM HE SAID TO OZMA BUT FOR THAT VERY REASON IT IS EASIER TO RULE AND I HAVE CALLED MYSELF AN EMPEROR BECAUSE I AM AN ABSOLUTE MONARCH AND NO ONE INTERFERES IN ANY WAY WITH MY CONDUCT OF PUBLIC OR PERSONAL AFFAIRS
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