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The girl herself cast one look into Glinda's bright face, which glowed with pleasure and satisfaction, and then turned upon the others. Speaking the words with sweet diffidence, she said: "I hope none of you will care less for me than you did before. THE GIRL HERSELF CAST ONE LOOK INTO GLINDA'S BRIGHT FACE WHICH GLOWED WITH PLEASURE AND SATISFACTION AND THEN TURNED UPON THE OTHERS SPEAKING THE WORDS WITH SWEET DIFFIDENCE SHE SAID I HOPE NONE OF YOU WILL CARE LESS FOR ME THAN YOU DID BEFORE
ven times back and forth over the fire. And now the incantation seemed complete, for the Witch stood upright and cried the one word “Yeowa!” in a loud voice. The vapor floated away; the atmosphere became, clear again; a whiff of fresh air filled the tent, and the pink curtains of the couch trembled slightly, as if stirred from within. Glinda walked to the canopy and parted the silken hangings. Then she bent over the cushions, reached out her hand, and from the couch arose the form of a young girl, fresh and beautiful as a May morning. Her eyes sparkled as two diamonds, and her lips were tinted like a tourmaline. All adown her back floated tresses of ruddy gold, with a slender jeweled circlet confining them at the brow. Her robes of silken gauze floated around her like a cloud, and dainty satin slippers shod her feet. At this exquisite vision Tip’s old comrades stared in wonder for the space of a full minute, and then every head bent low in honest admiration of the lovely Princess Ozma. AND BENT HER LEAN BODY SEVEN TIMES BACK AND FORTH OVER THE FIRE AND NOW THE INCANTATION SEEMED COMPLETE FOR THE WITCH STOOD UPRIGHT AND CRIED THE ONE WORD YAUA IN A LOUD VOICE THE VAPOUR FLOATED AWAY THE ATMOSPHERE BECAME CLEAR AGAIN A WHIFF OF FRESH AIR FILLED THE TENT AND THE PINK CURTAINS OF THE COUCH TREMBLED SLIGHTLY AS IF STIRRED FROM WITHIN GLINDA WALKED TO THE CANOPY AND PARTED THE SILKEN HANGINGS THEN SHE BENT OVER THE CUSHIONS REACHED OUT HER HAND AND FROM THE COUCH AROSE THE FORM OF A YOUNG GIRL FRESH AND BEAUTIFUL AS A MAY MORNING HER EYES SPARKLED AS TWO DIAMONDS AND HER LIPS WERE TINTED LIKE A TOURMALIN ALL ADOWN HER BACK FLOATED TRESSES OF RUDDY GOLD WITH A SLENDER JEWELLED CIRCLET CONFINING THEM AT THE BROW HER ROBES OF SILKEN GAUZE FLOATED AROUND HER LIKE A CLOUD AND DAINTY SATIN SLIPPERS SHOD HER FEET AT THIS EXQUISITE VISION TIP'S OLD COMRADES STARED IN WONDER FOR THE SPACE OF A FULL MINUTE AND THEN EVERY HEAD BENT LOW IN HONEST ADMIRATION OF THE LOVELY PRINCESS OZMA
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