Knooks

A dozen crooked Knooks followed from the great Forest of Burzee.

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In a flash he was gone, and the Ryls and Knooks with him; but they could all hear the golden hoofs of the Saw-Horse ringing on the marble pavement outside, as he pranced away with his noble rider.

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At the lower end of the great room was another table, at which sat the Ryls and Knooks who had come with Santa Claus, the wooden soldiers who had come with the Queen of Merryland, and the Hilanders and Lolanders who had come with John Dough.

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Then the Wizard blew a bubble around his chubby little body and smaller bubbles around each of his Ryls and Knooks.

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My dears, the Knooks are much nicer than they look, for their duty is to water and care for the young trees of the forest, and they do their work faithfully and well.

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"I've read of the Ryls and Knooks," said Dorothy, looking upon these little workers with interest.

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He never interfered with the beasts of the forest, lest his friends the Knooks should become angry.

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Lyman Frank 1902

And the Ryls loved the sound of his laughter; the Knooks loved his courage; the Fairies loved his innocence.

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Lyman Frank 1902

He rode laughingly upon the shoulders of the merry Ryls; he mischievously pulled the gray beards of the low-browed Knooks; he rested his curly head confidently upon the dainty bosom of the Fairy Queen herself.

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Lyman Frank 1902

He helped the Ryls to feed their plants and the Knooks to keep order among the animals.

The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Lyman Frank 1902