Чарівник країни Оз
Away to the South
"Comeon!"heshoutedtotheothers. "Bequick! "Theyallranforwardandpassedunderthetreewithoutinjury,exceptToto,whowascaughtbyasmallbranchandshakenuntilhehowled. ButtheWoodmanpromptlychoppedoffthebranchandsetthelittledogfree.
Theothertreesoftheforestdidnothingtokeepthemback, sotheymadeuptheirmindsthatonlythefirstrowoftreescouldbenddowntheirbranches,andthatprobablythesewerethepolicemenoftheforest,andgiventhiswonderfulpowerinordertokeepstrangersoutofit.
Thefourtravelerswalkedwitheasethroughthetreesuntiltheycametothefartheredgeofthewood. Then,totheirsurprise,theyfoundbeforethemahighwallwhichseemedtobemadeofwhitechina. Itwassmooth,likethesurfaceofadish,andhigherthantheirheads.
"Whatshallwedonow?"askedDorothy.
"Iwillmakealadder,"saidtheTinWoodman,"forwecertainlymustclimboverthewall."
