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6. The Cowardly Lion

All this time Dorothy and her companions had been walking through the thick woods. The road was still paved |все еще была замощена| with yellow brick, but these were much covered by dried branches and dead leaves from the trees, and the walking was not at all good.

There were few |мало| birds in this part of the forest, for birds love the open country where there is plenty of sunshine. But now and then |время от времени| there came a deep growl from some wild animal hidden among the trees. These sounds made the little girl’s heart beat fast, for she did not know what made them; but Toto knew, and he walked close to Dorothy’s side, and did not even bark in return