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Chapter XVIII Away to the South Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone up in a balloon.
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Chapter XVIII
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Chapter XVIII Away to the South Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone up in a balloon.
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From this reading up in a balloon.
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From this reading Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas
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From this reading Away to the South
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From this reading Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas
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From this reading Chapter XVIII
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From this reading Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas
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From this reading Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas
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From this reading again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone
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From this reading again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone
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From this reading again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone
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From this reading Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas
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From this reading Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas
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From this reading Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas
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From this reading up in a balloon.
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From this reading again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone
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From this reading Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas
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From this reading again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone
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From this reading Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas
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From this reading again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone
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From this reading Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas
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From this reading again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone
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From this reading Away to the South
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From this reading Away to the South
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From this reading again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone
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From this reading Away to the South
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From this reading up in a balloon.
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From this reading again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone
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From this reading Dorothy wept bitterly at the passing of her hope to get home to Kansas
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From this reading again; but when she thought it all over she was glad she had not gone
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From this reading Chapter XVIII
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