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Half-past three in the morning found them in a corner of an all-night café, Kernan still boasting in a vapid and rambling way, Woods thinking moodily over the end that had come to his usefulness as an upholder of the law. But, as he pondered, his eye brightened with a speculative light. "I wonder if it's possible," he said to himself, "I won-der if it's pos-si-ble!"
"Oh! it's pos-si-ble just barely possible, that after he had satisfied his cur-ios-ity or mischief or whatever it was he might have thrown away the little steel box, dropped it somewhere on the trail," she panted extravagantly. "Or or we might even come on some more rags of the parachute and track him track him to a camp! My father-r "
No, and not tell anybody, Madame John. No, Madame, not even 'Tite Poulette. What?" a long whistle "is that pos-si-ble? and Monsieur John knew it? encouraged it? eh, well, eh, well! But can I believe you, Madame John? Oh! you have Monsieur John's sworn statement. Ah! very good, truly, but you say you have it; but where is it? Ah! to-morrow!" a sceptical shrug.
"In the Land of Oz," remarked Tiktok, turning toward them, "an-y-thing is pos-si-ble. For it is a won-der-ful fair-y coun-try." "There, Billina! what did I say?" cried Dorothy. And then she turned to the machine and asked in an eager tone: "Do you know the Land of Oz, Tiktok?" "No; but I have heard a-bout it," said the cop-per man.
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