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Lewis Carroll _ Alice's Adventures in
Alice 'without pictures or conversation?' So she was considering in her own mind {as well as she could, for the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid}, whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up and picking
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went on, taking first one side and then the other, and making quite a conversation of it altogether; but after a few minutes she heard a voice outside, and stopped to listen. 'Mary Ann! Mary Ann!' said the voice. 'Fetch me my gloves this moment!' Then came a little pattering of feet on the stairs. Alice knew it was the Rabbit coming to look for her, and she trembled till she shook the house, quite forgetting that she was now about a thousand times as large as the Rabbit, and had
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nor did Alice think it so very much out of the way to hear the Rabbit say to itself, 'Oh dear! Oh dear! I shall be late!' {when she thought it over afterwards, it occurred to her that she ought to have wondered at this, but at the time it all seemed quite natural}; but when the Rabbit actually took a watch out of its waistcoat-pocket, and looked at it, and then hurried on, Alice started to her feet, for it flashed across her mind that she had never before seen a rabbit with either a waistcoat-pocket, or a watch to take out of it, and burning with curiosity, she ran across the field after it, and fortunately was just in time to see it pop down
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Serpent, I say again!' repeated the Pigeon, but in a more subdued tone, and added with a kind of sob, 'I've tried every way, and nothing seems to suit them!' 'I haven't the least idea what you're talking
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Lewis Carroll _ Alice's Adventures in
Either the well was very deep, or she fell very slowly, for she had plenty of time as she went down to look about her and to wonder what
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absurd, but they all looked so grave that she did not dare to laugh; and, as she could not think of anything to say, she simply bowed, and took the thimble, looking as solemn as she could.
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number of changes she had gone through that day. 'A likely story indeed!' said the Pigeon in a tone of the deepest contempt. 'I've seen a good many little girls in my time, but never one with such a neck as that! No, no! You're a serpent; and there's no use denying it. I suppose you'll be telling me next that you never tasted an egg!' 'I have tasted eggs, certainly,
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Lewis Carroll _ Alice's Adventures in
It was so long since she had been anything near the right size, that it felt quite strange at first; but she
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Lewis Carroll _ Alice's Adventures in
You don't know much,' said the Duchess; 'and that's a fact.
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Down the Rabbit-Hole
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If everybody minded their own business,' the Duchess said in a hoarse growl, 'the world would go round a deal faster than it does.
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Do cats eat bats? Do cats eat bats?' and sometimes, 'Do bats eat cats?' for, you see, as she couldn't answer either question, it didn't much matter which way she put it. She felt that she
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