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"What man would oppose a girl, or dare to harm her? And there is not an ugly face in my entire Army." Tip laughed. "Perhaps you are right," said he. "But the Guardian of the Gate is considered a faithful Guardian, and the King's Army will not let the City be conquered without a struggle." WHAT MAN WOULD OPPOSE A GIRL OR DARE TO HARM HER AND THERE IS NOT AN UGLY FACE IN MY ENTIRE ARMY PERHAPS YOU'RE RIGHT HE SAID BUT THE GUARDIAN OF THE GATE IS CONSIDERED A FAITHFUL GUARDIAN AND THE KING'S ARMY WILL NOT LET THE CITY BE CONQUERED WITHOUT A STRUGGLE
 command. For this is the day we are to conquer His Majesty the Scarecrow, and wrest from him the throne. The Army of Revolt only awaits my coming to march upon the Emerald City.” “Well!” declared Tip, drawing a long breath, “this is certainly a surprising thing! May I ask why you wish to conquer His Majesty the Scarecrow?” “Because the Emerald City has been ruled by men long enough, for one reason,” said the girl. “Moreover, the City glitters with beautiful gems, which might far better be used for rings, bracelets and necklaces; and there is enough money in the King’s treasury to buy every girl in our Army a dozen new gowns. So we intend to conquer the City and run the government to suit ourselves.” Jinjur spoke these words with an eagerness and decision that proved she was in earnest. “But war is a terrible thing,” said Tip, thoughtfully. “This war will be pleasant,” replied the girl, cheerfully. “Many of you will be slain!” continued the boy, in an awed voice. “Oh, no”, said Jinjur. LED FROM ALL PARTS OF THE LAND OF OZ AT MY EXPRESS COMMAND FOR THIS IS THE DAY WE ARE TO CONQUER HIS MAJESTY THE SCARECROW AND WREST FROM HIM THE THRONE THE ARMY OF REVOLT ONLY AWAITS MY COMING TO MARCH UPON THE EMERALD CITY WELL DECLARED TIP DRAWING A LONG BREATH THIS IS CERTAINLY SURPRISING THING MAY I ASK WHY YOU WISH TO CONQUER HIS MAJESTY THE SCARECROW BECAUSE THE EMERALD CITY HAS BEEN RULED BY MEN LONG ENOUGH FOR ONE REASON SAID THE GIRL MOREOVER THE CITY GLITTERS WITH BEAUTIFUL GEMS WHICH MIGHT FAR BETTER BE USED FOR RINGS BRACELETS AND NECKLACES AND THERE IS ENOUGH MONEY IN THE KING'S TREASURY TO BUY EVERY GIRL ON OUR ARMY A DOZEN NEW GOWNS SO WE INTEND TO CONQUER THE CITY AND RUN THE GOVERNMENT TO SUIT OURSELVES GINGER SPOKE THESE WORDS WITH AN EAGERNESS AND DECISION THAT PROVED SHE WAS IN EARNEST BUT WAR IS A TERRIBLE THING SAID TIP THOUGHTFULLY THIS WAR WILL BE PLEASANT REPLIED THE GIRL CHEERFULLY MANY OF YOU WILL BE SLAIN CONTINUED THE BOY IN AN AWED VOICE OH NO SAID GINGER
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