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Odd looking animals were also moving about upon the open plains, and the country was unfamiliar to both the Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow, who had formerly visited Glinda the Good's domain and knew it well. ODD LOOKING ANIMALS WERE ALSO MOVING ABOUT UPON THE OPEN PLAINS AND THE COUNTRY WAS UNFAMILIAR TO BOTH THE TIN WOODMAN AND THE SCARECROW WHO HAD FORMERLY VISITED GLINDA THE GOODS DOMAIN AND KNEW IT WELL
spoke. “How are we to know when we come to the pallace of Glinda the Good?” he asked. “It’s a long way to Glinda’s palace,” answered the Woodman; “I’ve traveled it.” “But how are we to know how fast the Gump is flying?” persisted the boy. “We cannot see a single thing down on the earth, and before morning we may be far beyond the place we want to reach.” “That is all true enough,” the Scarecrow replied, a little uneasily. “But I do not see how we can stop just now; for we might alight in a river, or on, the top of a steeple; and that would be a great disaster.” So they permitted the Gump to fly on, with regular flops of its great wings, and waited patiently for morning. Then Tip’s fears were proven to be well founded; for with the first streaks of gray dawn they looked over the sides of the sofas and discovered rolling plains dotted with queer villages, where the houses, instead of being dome-shaped—as they all are in the Land of Oz—had slanting roofs that rose to a peak in the center.  LONG TIME TIP WHO HAD BEEN THINKING DEEPLY SPOKE HOW ARE WE TO KNOW WHEN WE COME TO THE PALACE OF GLENDA THE GOOD HE ASKED IT'S A LONG WAY TO GLINDA'S PALACE ANSWERED THE WOODMAN I'VE TRAVELLED IT BUT HOW ARE WE TO KNOW HOW FAST THE GUMP IS FLYING PERSISTED THE BOY WE CANNOT SEE A SINGLE THING DOWN ON THE EARTH AND BY MORNING WE MAY BE FAR BEYOND THE PLACE WE WANT TO REACH THAT IS ALL TRUE ENOUGH THE SCARECROW REPLIED A LITTLE UNEASILY BUT I DO NOT SEE HOW WE CAN STOP JUST NOW FOR WE MIGHT ALIGHT IN A RIVER OR ON THE TOP OF A STEEPLE AND THAT WOULD BE A GREAT DISASTER SO THEY PERMITTED THE GUMP TO FLY ON WITH REGULAR FLOPS OF ITS GREAT WINGS AND WAITED PATIENTLY FOR MORNING THEN TIP'S FEARS WERE PROVEN TO BE WELL FOUNDED FOR WITH THE FIRST STREAKS OF GRAY DAWN THEY LOOKED OVER THE SIDES OF THE SOFA AND DISCOVERED ROLLING PLAINS DOTTED WITH QUEER VILLAGES WHERE THE HOUSES INSTEAD OF BEING DOME SHAPED AS THEY ALL ARE IN THE LAND OF OZ HAD SLANTING ROOFS THAT ROSE TO A PEAK IN THE CENTRE
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