The girl had to work hard during the day, and often the Witch threatened to beat her with the same old umbrella she always carried in her hand. But, in truth, she did not dare to strike Dorothy, because of the mark upon her forehead. <\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

The child did not know this, and was full of fear for herself and Toto. Once the Witch struck Toto a blow with her umbrella and the brave little dog flew at her and bit her leg in return. The Witch did not bleed where she was bitten, for she was so wicked that the blood in her had dried up many years before. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

I believe I have broken a finger here against his cursed jaw ain\u2019t those mincing knives down in the forecastle there, men? look to those handspikes, my hearties. Captain, by God, look to yourself say the word don\u2019t be a fool; forget it all; we are ready to turn to treat us decently, and we\u2019re your men; but we won\u2019t be flogged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Leatherhead<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We\n can\u2019t possibly stay here, I said; and as I spoke the firing reopened \nfor a moment upon the common. \u201cBut where are we to go?\u201d said my wife in \nterror. I thought perplexed. Then I remembered her cousins at Leatherhead<\/strong>.
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Leatherhead!\n I shouted above the sudden noise. She looked away from me downhill. The\n people were coming out of their houses, astonished. \u201cHow are we to get \nto Leatherhead?\u201d she said.
Stop here,\u201d said
<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You\n are safe here! I shouted above the sudden noise. She looked away from \nme downhill. The people were coming out of their houses, astonished.
<\/p>Me, Myself and I<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

and\n I started off at once for the Spotted Dog, for I knew the landlord had a\n horse and dog cart. I ran, for I perceived that in a moment everyone \nupon this side of the hill would be moving. I found him in his bar, \nquite unaware of what was going on behind his house. A man stood with \nhis back to me, talking to him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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