“We have lost our way，”said Dorothy.“ you tell uswhere the Emerald City is？”
“Certainly，”answered the Queen，“but it is a great wayoff，for you have had it at your backs all this time.”Theiced Dorothy’s Golden Cap，and said，“Why don’t you uthe charm of the Cap，and call the Winged Moo you？Theywill carry you to the City of Oz ihan an hour.”
“I didn’t know there was a charm，”answered Dorothy，insurpri.“What is it？”
“It is written ihe Golden Cap，”replied the Queenof the mice，“but if yoing to call the Winged Monkeyswe must run away，for they are full of mischief and think it’s funto plague us.”
“Won’t they hurt me？”asked the girl.
“Oh，no！They must obey the wearer of the Cap.Goodbye！”And she scampered out of sight，with all the middlehurrying after her.
Dorothy looked ihe Golden Cap and saw some wordsupon the lining.The，she thought，must be the charm，so sheread the dires carefully and put the Cap upon her head.“Eppe，pep-pe，kak-ke！”she said，standing on her left foot.“Hilo，hol-lo.Hel-lo！”Dorothy went on，standing this time on herright foot.“Ziz-zy，zuz-zy，zik！”said Dorothy，who was nowstanding on both feet.This ehe saying of the charm，andthey heard a great chatting and flapping of wings，as the band ofwinged monkeys flew up to them.
“We have lost our way，”said Dorothy.“ you tell uswhere the Emerald City is？”
“Certainly，”answered the Queen，“but it is a great wayoff，for you have had it at your backs all this time.”Theiced Dorothy’s Golden Cap，and said，“Why don’t you uthe charm of the Cap，and call the Winged Moo you？Theywill carry you to the City of Oz ihan an hour.”
“I didn’t know there was a charm，”answered Dorothy，insurpri.“What is it？”