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Upon his head he wore a heavy golden crown set thick with sparkling jewels, and the weight of this crown caused his brow to sag in wrinkles, giving a thoughtful expression to the painted face. UPON HIS HEAD HE WORE A HEAVY GOLDEN CROWN SET THICK WITH SPARKLING JEWELS AND THE WEIGHT OF THIS CROWN CAUSED HIS BROW TO SAG IN WRINKLES GIVING A THOUGHTFUL EXPRESSION TO THE PAINTED FACE
ms. But when he entered the room and saw for the first time His Majesty the Scarecrow seated upon his glittering throne, he stopped short in amazement. [Illustration: image084] [Illustration: image085] His Majesty the Scarecrow 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 the Emerald City than by any other one experience of his brief life. His Majesty the Scarecrow was dressed in a suit of faded blue clothes, and his head was merely a small sack stuffed with straw, upon which eyes, ears, a nose and a mouth had been rudely painted to represent a face. The clothes were also stuffed with straw, and that so unevenly or carelessly that his Majesty’s legs and arms seemed more bumpy than was necessary. Upon his hands were gloves with long fingers, and these were padded with cotton. Wisps of straw stuck out from the monarch’s coat and also from his neck and boot-tops.  A LIVER BOX RECORDING ALL LIVERPOX RECORDINGS ARE IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN VOLUNTEER PLEASE VISIT LIBERVOX DOT ORG THE MARVELOUS LAND OF OZ BY L FRANK BOUM CHAPTER SEVEN HIS MAJESTY THE SCARECROW I SUPPOSE EVERY READER OF THIS BOOK KNOWS WHAT A SCARECROW IS BUT JACK BUMPKINHEAD NEVER HAVING SEEN SUCH A CREATION WAS MORE SURPRISED AT MEETING THE REMARKABLE KING OF THE EMERALD CITY THAN BY ANY OTHER ONE EXPERIENCE OF HIS BRIEF LIFE HIS MAJESTY THE SCARECROW WAS DRESSED IN A SUIT OF FADED BLUE CLOTHES AND HIS HEAD WAS MERELY A SMALL SACK STUFFED WITH STRAW UPON WHICH EYES EARS A NOSE AND A MOUTH HAD BEEN RUDELY PAINTED TO REPRESENT A FACE THE CLOTHES WERE ALSO STUFFED WITH STRAW AND THAT SO UNEVENLY OR CARELESSLY THAT HIS MAJESTY'S LEGS AND ARMS SEEMED MORE BUMPY THAN WAS NECESSARY UPON HIS HANDS WERE GLOVES WITH LONG FINGERS AND THESE WERE PADDED WITH COTTON WISPS OF STRAW STUCK OUT FROM THE MONARCH'S COAT AND ALSO FROM HIS NECK AND BOOT TOPS
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