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19. Dorothy and the Bumble Bees

           Ourstockin’sarewool,an’woolcomesfromasheep’sback.So,whenwewalkedontheMagicIsle,ourfeettookroottherean’heldusfast.Butnotmywoodenleg.SonowI’llputawoodenbottomonmyotherfootan’themagiccan’tstopme."

           "Butwhydoyouwishtogobacktotheisland?"askedDorothy.

           "Didn’tyouseetheMagicFlowerinthegoldflower-pot?"returnedCap’nBill.

           "OfcourseIsawit,andit’slovelyandwonderful."

           "Well,Trotan’IsetouttogetthemagicplantforapresenttoOzmaonherbirthday,andImeantogetitan’takeitbackwithustotheEmeraldCity."

           "Thatwouldbefine,"criedTroteagerly,"ifyouthinkyoucandoit,anditwouldbesafetotry!"

           "I’mprettysureitissafe,thewayI’vefixedmyfoot,"saidthesailor,"an’ifISHOULDhappentogetcaught,Is’posetheWizardcouldsavemeagain."

           "IsupposeIcould,"agreedtheWizard."Anyhow,ifyouwishtotryit,Cap’nBill,goaheadandwe’llstandbyandwatchwhathappens."

           Sothesailor-mangotupontheraftagainandpaddledovertotheMagicIsle,landingasclosetothegoldenflower-potashecould.Theywatchedhimwalkacrosstheland,putbotharmsaroundtheflower-potandliftiteasilyfromitsplace.Thenhecarriedittotheraftandsetitdownverygently.TheremovaldidnotseemtoaffecttheMagicFlowerinanyway,foritwasgrowingdaffodilswhenCap’nBillpickeditupandonthewaytotheraftitgrewtulipsandgladioli

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