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The Royal Book of Oz
up the rough road they had so recently travelled. Then with a mighty sigh, he dropped the rope, rolled over and over down the hill, and lay panting with exhaustion at the bottom.
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The bumping over the cobbles had wakened Sir Hokus thoroughly. Indeed, the poor Knight was black and blue and his armor dented and scraped frightfully in important places.
Dorothy, considerably shaken, opened her eyes and began feebly singing "Three Blind Mice."
"No need," puffed Sir Hokus, lifting her off his lap
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