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Quotes from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum
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1 They were tower-like in shape and the best of them seemed old and weather-worn; yet all were strong and substantial.
2 The boy was strong for one of his years, having always worked upon a farm; so he was likely to prove more dangerous to the enemy than the Wizard.
3 But when the adventurers looked more carefully around them they discovered that there were in a strong prison from which there was no hope of escape.
4 In this country, as in all others they had visited underneath the earth's surface, there was no night, a constant and strong light coming from some unknown source.
5 But although the Munchkin was hardly tall enough to come to Zeb's shoulder he was so strong and clever that he laid the boy three times on his back with apparent ease.
6 Their front legs, which grew just back of their heads, were also strong and big; but their bodies were smaller around than their heads, and dwindled away in a long line until their tails were slim as a shoe-string.
7 However, the Wizard went once more to his satchel--which seemed to contain a surprising variety of odds and ends--and brought out a spool of strong wire, by means of which they managed to fasten four of the wings to Jim's harness, two near his head and two near his tail.
8 Then the Tin Woodman cut a straight and strong limb from a tree with his gleaming axe and made a new leg and a new ear for the Sawhorse; and when they had been securely fastened in place Princess Ozma took the coronet from her own head and placed it upon that of the winner of the race.