GLASSES in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
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1 Yet, look where she would, Dorothy could discover no bells at all in the great glass hall.
2 Soon he reached the street and disappeared through a glass doorway into one of the glass buildings.
3 Here and there were groups of houses that seemed made of clear glass, because they sparkled so brightly.
4 People began to come out of the glass doors to look at the new arrivals, and pretty soon quite a crowd had assembled.
5 The roof beside them had a great hole smashed through it, and pieces of glass were lying scattered in every direction.
6 At once a pink kitten crept out of the upset cage, sat down upon the glass roof, and yawned and blinked its round eyes.
7 As the horse ambled along, drawing the buggy, the people of the glass city made way for them and formed a procession in their rear.
8 The man had taken a step or two across the glass roof before he noticed the presence of the strangers; but then he stopped abruptly.
9 They seemed to be falling right into the middle of a big city which had many tall buildings with glass domes and sharp-pointed spires.
10 The houses of the city were all made of glass, so clear and transparent that one could look through the walls as easily as through a window.
11 The rainbow tints from the colored suns fell upon the glass city softly and gave to the buildings many delicate, shifting hues which were very pretty to see.
12 The doorway of the glass palace was quite big enough for the horse and buggy to enter, so Zeb drove straight through it and the children found themselves in a lofty hall that was very beautiful.
13 Instantly a cloud of smoke appeared and rolled over the floor; then it slowly spread and ascended into the dome, disclosing a strange personage seated upon a glass throne just before Jim's nose.
14 His great weight made him fall faster than the children walked, and he passed them on the way down; but when he came to the glass pavement he alighted upon it so softly that he was not even jarred.
15 Slowly they moved down one street and up another, turning first this way and then that, until they came to an open square in the center of which was a big glass palace having a central dome and four tall spires on each corner.
16 He placed the hat upon the glass floor, made a pass with his hand, and then removed the hat, displaying a little white piglet no bigger than a mouse, which began to run around here and there and to grunt and squeal in a tiny, shrill voice.
17 In an hour the balloon had come near enough for her to see a basket suspended below it; in two hours she could see a head looking over the side of the basket; in three hours the big balloon settled slowly into the great square in which they stood and came to rest on the glass pavement.
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