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Chapter Four


mornings to herself she could not play with them in the afternoons. So Dorothy searched by herself.

"Perhaps I didn't look hard enough," thought the

little girl, and searched the palace all over again.

"Don't worry," advised the Tin Woodman who was playing checkers with Scraps, "he's probably gone home."

"He is a man of brains; why worry
Because he's left us in a hurry?"

chuckled Scraps with a careless wave of her hand and

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