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           "TheroadtotheCityofEmeraldsispavedwithyellowbrick,"saidtheWitch,"soyoucannotmissit. WhenyougettoOzdonotbeafraidofhim,buttellyourstoryandaskhimtohelpyou. Good-bye,mydear." 

           ThethreeMunchkinsbowedlowtoherandwishedherapleasantjourney,afterwhichtheywalkedawaythroughthetrees. TheWitchgaveDorothyafriendlylittlenod,whirledaroundonherleftheelthreetimes,andstraightwaydisappeared,muchtothesurpriseoflittleToto, whobarkedafterherloudlyenoughwhenshehadgone,becausehehadbeenafraideventogrowlwhileshestoodby. 

           ButDorothy,knowinghertobeawitch,hadexpectedhertodisappearinjustthatway,andwasnotsurprisedintheleast..