"No, you are all wrong," said the little man meekly. "I have been making believe." "Making believe!" cried Dorothy. "Are you not a Great Wizard?" "Hush, my dear," he said. "Don't speak so loud, or you will be overheard--and I should be ruined. I'm supposed to be a Great Wizard." "And aren't you?" she asked. "Not a bit of it, my dear; I'm just a common man." "You're more than that," said the Scarecrow, in a grieved tone; "you're a humbug." "Exactly so!" declared the little man, rubbing his hands together as if it pleased him. "I am a humbug." |
Visit Project Gutenberg for public domain etexts. This quote taken from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. My favorite character in the Oz series was Dorothy with Ozma running a close second. Books of Wonder and William Morrow Company are reprinting the Oz books with facsimile reproductions of the art in the original printing. Needless to say, I am a heavy purchaser of these books. For more information on the Wizard of Oz, visit the International Wizard of Oz Club. If you are looking for Winnie the Pooh graphics and clipart, then you have come to the right place.