The Complete Wizard of Oz Collection: All 22 Stories With Active Table of Contents

by L. Frank Baum

It seems to me they must be more cowardly than you are if they allow you to scare them so easily." "They really are," said the Lion, "but that doesn't make me any braver, and as long as I know myself to be a coward I shall be unhappy."

As they walked up the street they came to a big grey monkey turning a hand-organ, and attached to a cord was a little nigger-boy whom the monkey sent into the crowd of animals, standing by to gather up the pennies, pulling him back every now and then by means of the cord.

Lord help us.

for a dead truth is better than a live falsehood.

"Because I'm an Incubator Baby, and never had any parents," replied the Head Booleywag.

There is terrifying stuff in these weird books.

Good Witch of the North.

who still doesn't have a bloody name

But for goodness' sake get out of here before you die the death."

thanks for good deeds do not amount to much except to prove one's politeness.

This story has a lot of terrible morals in it, actually.

and now Ugu was not a Dove of Peace by any means, but rather a spiteful Dove of War.

The foe he'll fight with great delight, But seldom fights his friends."

Seldom!