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"Then how is it that I seem to understand them myself?" inquired the Scarecrow. "Because they are one and the same!" declared the girl, now laughing merrily. "Does not your Majesty know that in all the land of Oz but one language is spoken?" THEN HOW IS IT THAT I SEEM TO UNDERSTAND THEM MYSELF INQUIRED THE SCARECROW BECAUSE THEY'RE ONE AND THE SAME DECLARED THE GIRL NOW LAUGHING MERRILY DOES NOT YOUR MAJESTY KNOW THAT IN ALL THE LAND OF OZ BUT ONE LANGUAGE IS SPOKEN
” cautioned the Scarecrow “wait, until Jellia translates my speech. What have we got an interpreter for, if you break out in this rash way?” “All right, I’ll wait,” replied the Pumpkinhead, in a surly tone—although his face smiled as genially as ever. “Translate the speech, young woman.” “His Majesty inquires if you are hungry,” said Jellia. “Oh, not at all!” answered Jack, more pleasantly, “for it is impossible for me to eat.” “It’s the same way with me,” remarked the Scarecrow. “What did he say, Jellia, my dear?” “He asked if you were aware that one of your eyes is painted larger than the other,” said the girl, mischievously. [Illustration: image093] “Don’t you believe her, your Majesty,” cried Jack. “Oh, I don’t,” answered the Scarecrow, calmly. Then, casting a sharp look at the girl, he asked: “Are you quite certain you understand the languages of both the Gillikins and the Munchkins?” “Quite certain, your Majesty,” said Jellia Jamb, trying hard not to laugh in the face of royalty. OR INSULTING THE RULER OF THE EMERALD CITY I DIDN'T INSULT YOU PROTESTED JACK INDIGNANTLY TUT TUT CAUTIONED THE SCARECROW WAIT UNTIL JELIA TRANSLATES MY SPEECH WHAT HAVE WE GOT AN INTERPRETER FOR IF YOU BREAK OUT IN THIS RASH WAY ALL RIGHT I'LL WAIT REPLIED THE PUMPKINHEAD IN A SURLY TONE ALTHOUGH HIS FACE SMILED AS GENIALLY AS EVER TRANSLATE THE SPEECH YOUNG WOMAN HIS MAJESTY INQUIRES IF YOU ARE HUNGRY SAID JULIA OH NOT AT ALL ANSWERED JACK MORE PLEASANTLY FOR IT IS IMPOSSIBLE FOR ME TO EAT IT'S THE SAME WAY WITH ME REMARKED THE SCARECROW WHAT DID HE SAY JULIA MY DEAR HE ASKED IF YOU WERE AWARE THAT ONE OF YOUR EYES IS PAINTED LARGER THAN THE OTHER SAID THE GIRL MISCHIEVOUSLY DON'T YOU BELIEVE HURT YOUR MAJESTY CRIED JACK OH I DON'T ANSWERED THE SCARECROW CALMLY THEN CASTING A SHARP LOOK AT THE GIRL HE ASKED ARE YOU QUITE CERTAIN YOU UNDERSTAND THE LANGUAGES OF BOTH THE GILICANS AND THE MUNCHKINS QUITE CERTAIN YOUR MAJESTY SAID JULIA JAM TRYING HARD NOT TO LAUGH IN THE FACE OF ROYALTY
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