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"In that case," said the Queen, "I will not refuse your request. Whenever you are ready, I will call twelve of my most intelligent subjects." IN THAT CASE SAID THE QUEEN I WILL NOT REFUSE YOUR REQUEST WHENEVER YOU ARE READY I WILL CALL TWELVE OF MY MOST INTELLIGENT SUBJECTS
resently a tiny grey mouse popped from a near-by hole and advanced fearlessly toward them. For the Tin Woodman had once saved her life, and the Queen of the Field Mice knew he was to be trusted. “Good day, your Majesty,” said Nick, politely addressing the mouse; “I trust you are enjoying good health?” “Thank you, I am quite well,” answered the Queen, demurely, as she sat up and displayed the tiny golden crown upon her head. “Can I do anything to assist my old friends?” “You can, indeed,” replied the Scarecrow, eagerly. “Let me, I intreat you, take a dozen of your subjects with me to the Emerald City.” “Will they be injured in any way?” asked the Queen, doubtfully. “I think not,” replied the Scarecrow. “I will carry them hidden in the straw which stuffs my body, and when I give them the signal by unbuttoning my jacket, they have only to rush out and scamper home again as fast as they can. By doing this they will assist me to regain my throne, which the Army of Revolt has taken from me.”  A SILVER WHISTLE THAT HUNG AROUND HIS NECK AND PRESENTLY A TINY GRAY MOUSE POPPED FROM A NEAR BY HOLE AND ADVANCED FEARLESSLY TOWARD THEM FOR THE TIN WOODMAN HAD ONCE SAVED HER LIFE AND THE QUEEN OF THE FIELD MICE KNEW HE WAS TO BE TRUSTED GOOD DAY YOUR MAJESTY SAID NICK POLITELY ADDRESSING THE MOUSE I TRUST YOU ARE ENJOYING GOOD HEALTH THANK YOU I AM QUITE WELL ANSWERED THE QUEEN DEMURELY AS SHE SAT UP AND DISPLAYED THE TINY GOLDEN CROWN UPON HER HEAD CAN I DO ANYTHING TO ASSIST MY OLD FRIENDS YOU CAN INDEED REPLIED THE SCARECROW ANGRILY LET ME I ENTREAT YOU TAKE A DOZEN OF YOUR SUBJECTS WITH ME TO THE EMERALD CITY WILL THEY BE INJURED IN ANY WAY ASKED THE QUEEN DOUBTFULLY I THINK NOT REPLIED THE SCARECROW I WILL CARRY THEM HIDDEN IN THE STRAW WHICH STUFFS MY BODY AND WHEN I GIVE THEM THE SIGNAL BY UNBUTTONING MY JACKET THEY HAVE ONLY TO RUSH OUT AND SCAMPER HOME AGAIN AS FAST AS THEY CAN BY DOING THIS THEY WILL ASSIST ME TO REGAIN MY THRONE WHICH THE ARMY OF REVOLT HAS TAKEN FROM ME
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