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Now, listen! If we attempt to escape through the doors of the palace we shall surely be captured. And, as we can't escape through the ground, there is only one other thing to be done. We must escape through the air!" NOW LISTEN IF WE ATTEMPT TO ESCAPE THROUGH THE DOORS OF THE PALACE WE SHALL SURELY BE CAPTURED AND AS WE CANNOT ESCAPE THROUGH THE GROUND THERE IS ONLY ONE OTHER THING TO BE DONE WE MUST ESCAPE THROUGH THE AIR
he Scarecrow’s head, and the former monarch of the Emerald City removed it with a sigh of relief and hung it on a peg beside the throne. [Illustration: image209] “That is my last memento of royalty” said he; “and I’m glad to get rid of it. The former King of this City, who was named Pastoria, lost the crown to the Wonderful Wizard, who passed it on to me. Now the girl Jinjur claims it, and I sincerely hope it will not give her a headache.” “A kindly thought, which I greatly admire,” said the Tin Woodman, nodding approvingly. “And now I will indulge in a quiet think,” continued the Scarecrow, lying back in the throne. The others remained as silent and still as possible, so as not to disturb him; for all had great confidence in the extraordinary brains of the Scarecrow. And, after what seemed a very long time indeed to the anxious watchers, the thinker sat up, looked upon his friends with his most whimsical expression, and said: “My brains work beautifully today. I’m quite proud of them. HEAD TIP SOON CUT THE STITCHES THAT HAD FASTENED THE CROWN TO THE SCARECROW'S HEAD AND THE FORMER MONARCH OF THE EMERALD CITY REMOVED IT WITH A SIGH OF RELIEF AND HUNG IT ON A PEG BESIDE THE THRONE THAT IS MY LAST MOMENT OF ROYALTY SAID HE AND AM GLAD TO GET RID OF IT THE FORMER KING OF THE CITY WHO WAS NAMED PASTORIA LOST THE CROWN OF THE WONDERFUL WIZARD WHO PASSED IT ON TO ME NOW THE GIRL GINGER CLAIMS IT AND I SINCERELY HOPE IT WILL NOT GIVE HER A HEADACHE A KINDLY THOUGHT WHICH I GREATLY ADMIRE SAID THE TIN WOODMAN NODDING APPROVINGLY AND NOW I WILL INDULGE IN A QUIET THINK CONTINUED THE SCARECROW LYING BACK IN THE THRONE THE OTHERS REMAINED AS SILENT AND STILL AS POSSIBLE SO AS NOT TO DISTURB HIM FOR ALL HAD GREAT CONFIDENCE IN THE EXTRAORDINARY BRAINS OF THE SCARECROW AND AFTER WHAT SEEMED A VERY LONG TIME INDEED TO THE ANXIOUS WATCHERS THE THINKER SAT UP LOOKED UPON HIS FRIENDS WITH HIS MOST WHIMSICAL EXPRESSION AND SAID MY BRAINS WORK BEAUTIFULLY TO DAY I'M QUITE PROUD OF THEM
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