of them, there is but one Wicked Witch in all the Land of Oz--the one who lives in the West.”
“But,” said Dorothy, after a moment's thought, “Aunt Em has told me that the witches were all dead--years and years ago.”
“Who is Aunt Em?” inquired the little old woman.
“She is my aunt who lives in Kansas, where I came from.”
The Witch of the North seemed to think for a time, with her head bowed and her eyes upon the ground.
Then she looked up and said, “I do not know where Kansas is, for I have never heard that country mentioned before. But tell me, is it a civilized country?”
“Oh, yes,”