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Attacked by the Fighting Trees

           "Wemustbeverycarefulhere,"saidthekind-heartedWoodman,"orwemayhurttheseprettylittlepeoplesotheywillnevergetoverit." 

           AlittlefartheronDorothymetamostbeautifullydressedyoungPrincess,whostoppedshortasshesawthestrangersandstartedtorunaway. 

           DorothywantedtoseemoreofthePrincess,sosheranafterher.Butthechinagirlcriedout: 

           "Don’tchaseme!Don’tchaseme!" 

           ShehadsuchafrightenedlittlevoicethatDorothystoppedandsaid, "Whynot?" 

           "Because,"answeredthePrincess,alsostopping,asafedistanceaway, "ifIrunImayfalldownandbreakmyself." 

           "Butcouldyounotbemended?"askedthegirl. 

           "Oh,yes;butoneisneversoprettyafterbeingmended,youknow,"repliedthePrincess. 

           "Isupposenot,"saidDorothy. 

           "NowthereisMr.Joker,oneofourclowns,"continuedthechinalady,"whoisalwaystryingtostanduponhishead. Hehasbrokenhimselfsooftenthatheismendedinahundredplaces,anddoesn’tlookatallpretty. Herehecomesnow,soyoucanseeforyourself." 

           Indeed,ajollylittleclowncamewalkingtowardthem,andDorothycouldseethatinspiteofhisprettyclothesofredandyellowandgreenhewascompletelycoveredwithcracks,runningeverywhichway andshowingplainlythathehadbeenmendedinmanyplaces. 

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