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The road to Oz; in which is related how Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Shaggy Man, Button Bright, and Polychrome the Rainbow's daughter met on an enchanted road and followed it all the way to the (14750003931)
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Title: The road to Oz; in which is related how Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Shaggy Man, Button Bright, and Polychrome the Rainbow's daughter met on an enchanted road and followed it all the way to the marvelous land of Oz
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 Neill, John R. (John Rea), ill
Subjects: Fairy tales
Publisher: Chicago : Reilly & Lee
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN
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e maid with dark hairand eyes, dressed all in green embroidered with silver. Dor-othy ran up to her with evident pleasure, and exclaimed: O Jellia Jamb! I m so glad to see you again. Where sOzma? In her room, your Highness, replied the little maid de-murely, for this was Ozmas favorite attendant. She wishesyou to come to her as soon as you have rested and changedyour dress, Princess Dorothy. And you and your friends areto dine with her this evening. When is her birthday, Jellia? asked the girl. Day after to-morrow, your Highness. And where s the Scarecrow? He ss gone into the Munchkin country to get some freshstraw to stuff himself with, in honor of Ozmas celebration,replied the maid. He returns to the Emerald City to-mor-row, he said. By this time Tik-tok, the Tin Woodman, and the shaggyman had arrived and the chariot had gone around to the backof the palace, Billina going with the Lion and Tiger to seeher chickens after her absence from them. But Toto stayedclose beside Dorothy. 192
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O, JELLIA JAMB! IM SO GLAD TO SEE YOU1 The Road to Oz Come in, please, said Jellia Jamb; it shall be ourpleasant duty to escort all of you to the rooms prepared foryour use. The shaggy man hesitated. Dorothy had never knownhim to be ashamed of his shaggy looks before, but now thathe was surrounded by so much magnificence and splendorthe shaggy man felt sadly out of place. Dorothy assured him that all her friends were welcome atOzmas palace, so he carefully dusted his shaggy shoes withhis shaggy handkerchief and entered the grand hall after theothers. Tik-tok lived at the Royal Palace and the Tin Wood-man always had the same room whenever he visited Ozma,
John Rea Neill (1877–1943) was a children's book illustrator primarily known for illustrating more than forty stories set in the Land of Oz, including L. Frank Baum's, Ruth Plumly Thompson's, and three of his own. His pen and ink drawings have become identified almost exclusively with the Oz series.
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