[The Tin Woodman of Oz by L. Frank Baum]@TWC D-Link bookThe Tin Woodman of Oz CHAPTER Twenty-Two 2/8
"Are you friends, or foes ?" "Friends!" they all exclaimed. Then they heard footsteps approach the door, which slowly opened and revealed a very pretty Munchkin girl standing in the doorway. "Nimmie Amee!" cried the tin twins. "That's my name," replied the girl, looking at them in cold surprise. "But who can you be ?" "Don't you know me, Nimmie ?" said the Tin Woodman.
"I'm your old sweetheart, Nick Chopper!" "Don't you know me, my dear ?" said the Tin Soldier.
"I'm your old sweetheart, Captain Fyter!" Nimmie Amee smiled at them both.
Then she looked beyond them at the rest of the party and smiled again.
However, she seemed more amused than pleased. "Come in," she said, leading the way inside.
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