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do battle for you and little Dorothy and Oz, and I will be your good Knight
every day." At this, the applause was tremendous.
Ye good Knight of Oz, full of courage and vim,
and we'll take care of him!
Will do battle for us,
shouted Scraps, who was becoming more excited every minute.
"I'll lend you some of my polish for your armor, old fellow," said Nick
Chopper as the Knight sat down, beaming with pleasure.
"
Well," said Ozma with a smile when everyone had feasted and talked to
heart's content, "is everybody happy?"
"
I am!" cried the Comfortable Camel. "For here I am perfectly comfortable."
I am!" cried Dorothy, putting her arm around the Scarecrow, who sat next
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to her. "For I have found my old friend and made some new ones."
"
I'm happy!" cried the Scarecrow, waving his glass, "because there is no age
in Oz, and I am still my old Ozish self."
"As for me," said the Knight, "I am happy, for I have served a Lady, gone on
a Quest, and Slain a Dragon! Ozma, and Oz forever!
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