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Forget it, my dear; forget all my foolishness," pleaded the King,
earnestly. "Hereafter I'll try to enjoy myself and do my duty by my
subjects."
So then she left him and entered through the little door into the room in
the wall, where she grew gradually bigger and bigger until she had
resumed her natural size.
The Keeper of the Wicket let them out into the forest and told Dorothy
that she had been of great service to Bunnybury because she had
brought their dismal King to a realization of the pleasure of ruling so
beautiful a city.
"
I shall start a petition to have your statue erected beside Glinda's in the
public square," said the Keeper. "I hope you will come again, some day,
and see it."
"
Perhaps I shall," she replied.
Then, followed by Toto and Billina, she walked away from the high
marble wall and started back along the narrow path toward the sign-
post.
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