Chapter VI.
the Cowardly Lion
ALL tIME DOROtill paved trees, and t at all good.
t of t, for birds love try rees. ttle girls beat fast, for s kno toto kne even bark in return.
quot; be,quot; tin oodman, quot;before of t?”
quot;I cannot tell,quot; ;for I o ty. But my fat t ry, alto ty iful. But I am not afraid so long as I tc ect you from harm.”
quot;But toto!quot; said t; ect him?”
quot;e must protect ; replied tin oodman.
Just as a terrible roar, and t moment a great Lion bounded into t to truck at tin oodman , to tin, altill.
Little toto, no o face, ran barking to beast o bite toto would be killed, and :
quot;Dont you dare to bite toto! You ougo be as like you, to bite a poor little dog!”
quot;I didnt bite ; said t it.
quot;No, but you tried to,quot; sorted. quot;You are not a big coward.”
quot;I kno,quot; said t;Ive al. But ?”
quot;I dont knoo triking a stuffed man, like the poor Scarecrow!”
quot;Is uffed?quot; asked tc , wted o shape again.
quot;Of course uffed,quot; replied Dorotill an- gry.
quot;ts ; remarked t;It astoniso see uffed also?”
quot;No,quot; said Dorot;in.quot; And she oodman up again.
quot;ts ; said the Lion.
quot;c tin it made a cold s is t little animal you are so tender of?”
quot;oto,quot; anshy.
quot;Is in, or stuffed?quot; asked the Lion.
quot;Neit dog,quot; said the girl.
quot;O I look at ing suct