Дороті та Чарівник у країні Оз

           Unfortunately,theholeleddirectlyintothevastspaceyouseeoutsidethismountain;butImanagedtocatchapointofrockthatprojectedfromthiscavern,andsosavedmyselffromtumblingheadlongintotheblackwavesbeneath,wherethetonguesofflamethatdartoutwouldcertainlyhaveconsumedme.Here,then,Imademyhome;andalthoughitisalonelyplaceIamusemyselfmakingrustlesandflutters,andsogetalongverynicely."

           WhenthebraidedmanhadcompletedthisstrangetaleDorothynearlylaughed,becauseitwasallsoabsurd;buttheWizardtappedhisforeheadsignificantly,toindicatethathethoughtthepoormanwascrazy.Sotheypolitelybadehimgoodday,andwentbacktotheoutercaverntoresumetheirjourney.