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Ozma of Oz


looking once again at each of her friends, waved her handkerchief.

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"No," said Dorothy, "I wasn't drowned at all. And I've come to nurse you and take care of you. Uncle Henry, and you must promise to get well as soon as poss'ble."

Uncle Henry smiled and cuddled his little niece close in his lap.

"I'm better already, my darling," said he.

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