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Next came the wide, sandy desert separating the rest of the world from the Land of Oz, and before noon they saw the dome shaped houses that proved they were once more within the borders of their native land. NEXT CAME THE WIDE SANDY DESERT SEPARATING THE REST OF THE WORLD FROM THE LAND OF OZ AND BEFORE NOON THEY SAW THE DOME SHAPED HOUSES THAT PROVED THEY WERE ONCE MORE WITHIN THE BORDERS OF THEIR NATIVE LAND
n to wait patiently for the day. Next morning they had cause to congratulate themselves upon the useful condition of the Gump; for with daylight a great flock of Jackdaws approached to engage in one more battle for the possession of the nest. But our adventurers did not wait for the assault. They tumbled into the cushioned seats of the sofas as quickly as possible, and Tip gave the word to the Gump to start. At once it rose into the air, the great wings flopping strongly and with regular motions, and in a few moments they were so far from the nest that the chattering Jackdaws took possession without any attempt at pursuit. The Thing flew due North, going in the same direction from whence it had come. At least, that was the Scarecrow’s opinion, and the others agreed that the Scarecrow was the best judge of direction. After passing over several cities and villages the Gump carried them high above a broad plain where houses became more and more scattered until they disappeared altogether.  OTHERS SAT DOWN TO WAIT PATIENTLY FOR THE DAY NEXT MORNING THEY HAD CAUSE TO CONGRATULATE THEMSELVES UPON THE USEFUL CONDITION OF THE GUMP FOR WITH DAYLIGHT A GREAT FLOCK OF JACKDAWS APPROACHED TO ENGAGE IN ONE MORE BATTLE FOR THE POSSESSION OF THE NEST BUT OUR ADVENTURERS DID NOT WAIT FOR THE ASSAULT THEY TUMBLED INTO THE CUSHIONED SEATS OF THE SOFAS AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE AND TIP GAVE THE WORD TO THE GUMP TO START AT ONCE IT ROSE INTO THE AIR THE GREAT WINGS FLAPPING STRONGLY AND WITH REGULAR MOTIONS AND IN A FEW MOMENTS THEY WERE SO FAR FROM THE NEST THAT THE CHATTERING JACKDAWS TOOK POSSESSION WITHOUT ANY ATTEMPT AT PURSUIT THE THING FLEW DUE NORTH GOING IN THE SAME DIRECTION FROM WHENCE IT HAD COME AT LEAST THAT WAS THE SCARECROW'S OPINION AND THE OTHERS AGREED THAT THE SCARECROW WAS THE BEST JUDGE OF DIRECTION AFTER PASSING OVER SEVERAL CITIES AND VILLAGES THE GUMP CARRIED THEM HIGH ABOVE A BROAD PLAIN WHERE HOUSES BECAME MORE AND MORE SCATTERED UNTIL THEY DISAPPEARED ALTOGETHER
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