Then, if you should unluckily fail to secure any one of the things needed, I will have lost no time.

But if you succeed you must return here as quickly as you can, and that will save me much tiresome stirring of four kettles with both feet and both hands." "I will start on my journey at once, sir," said the boy.
"And I will go with you," declared the Patchwork Girl.
"No, no!" exclaimed the Magician.

"You have no right to leave this house.

You are only a servant and have not been discharged." Scraps, who had been dancing up and down the room, stopped and looked at him.
"What is a servant ?" she asked.
"One who serves.

A--a sort of slave," he explained.
"Very well," said the Patchwork Girl, "I'm going to serve you and your wife by helping Ojo find the things you need.