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Dorothy Meets Her Match 
Oz and Ends | by J. L. Bell(noreply@blogger.com) | Fri, Jul 10
Fri, Jul 10
Don't know."
Dorothy watched the boy dig. . . . "What are you going to do?" she inquired.
Dig," said he.
But you must know something," declared Dorothy, getting provoked.
I can't say I do," replied Dorothy, remembering her present difficulties.
No one knows everything, Dorothy," he said.
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