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The Lost Princess of Oz

CHAPTER 11
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Then there were rows of citron trees and then crab apples and afterward limes and lemons.

But beyond these they found a grove of big, golden oranges, juicy and sweet, and the fruit hung low on the branches so they could pluck it easily.
They helped themselves freely and all ate oranges as they continued on their way.

Then, a little farther along, they came to some trees bearing fine, red apples, which they also feasted on, and the Wizard stopped here long enough to tie a lot of the apples in one end of a blanket.
"We do not know what will happen to us after we leave this delightful orchard," he said, "so I think it wise to carry a supply of apples with us.

We can't starve as long as we have apples, you know." Scraps wasn't riding the Woozy just now.

She loved to climb the trees and swing herself by the branches from one tree to another.


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