 | 1897 - 1272 pages
...Looking-Glass after reading the Jabberwocky: "It's very pretty . . . rather hard to understand ... it fills my head with ideas — only I don't exactly know what they are." What was it that Pompous turned off so happily about our intellectual chemistry f (" He rested by the... | |
 | Lewis Carroll - Adventure and adventurers - 1893 - 252 pages
...rather hard to understand ! " (You see she did n't like to confess, even to herself, that she could n't make it out at all). " Somehow it seems to fill my...what they are ! However, somebody killed something : that 's clear, at any rate — " " But oh! " thought Alice, suddenly jumping up, " if I don't make... | |
 | Lewis Carroll - Adventure and adventurers - 1897 - 232 pages
...borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. " It seems very pretty," she said when she had finished it, "but it's rather hard to understand ! " (You see she...exactly know what they are! However, somebody killed some* thing : that's clear, at any rate " "But oh!" thought Alice, suddenly jumping1 up, " if I don't... | |
 | United States - 1897 - 1084 pages
...Looking-Glass after reading the Jabberwocky: "It's very pretty . . . rather hard to understand ... it fills my head with ideas — only I don't exactly know what they are." What was it that Pompous turned off so happily about our intellectual chemistry? ("He rested by the... | |
 | Frederick Brigham De Berard - Literature - 1902 - 422 pages
...borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. "It seems very pretty," she said -when she had finished it, "but it's rather hard to understand!" (You see she...out at all.) "Somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas—only I don't exactly know what they are! However, somebody killed something: that's clear,... | |
 | Lewis Carroll - Alice (Fictitious character : Carroll) - 1902 - 340 pages
...eyes of flame. Came whiffling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came!" LOOKING-GLASS HOUSE . rather hard to understand!" (You see, she didn't like...out at all.) "Somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas—only I don't exactly know what they are I However, somebody killed something; that's clear,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - Railroad law - 1905 - 1150 pages
...hears the poem of Jabberwocky. " It seems very pretty," she says, " but 't's rather hard to understand; somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas, only I don't exactly know what they are." Can anyone tell what they are — what these phrases mean ? Certainly the Commission has not clone... | |
 | Alice Gerstenberg - Alice (Fictitious character : Carroll) - 1915 - 170 pages
...the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. It seems very pretty, but it's rather hard to understand; somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas — only I don't exactly know what they are. RED QUEEN I daresay you don't know your geography either. Look at gg^feStf^ aiice in monoetlant. irliv... | |
 | Anna May Irwin Lütkenhaus, Margaret Knox - Readers - 1917 - 208 pages
...borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. ALICE. It seems very pretty, but it 's rather hard to understand ! Somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas — only...what they are ! However, somebody killed something : that 's clear, at any rate — But oh ! [jumping up] if I don't make haste I shall have to go back... | |
 | Bliss Perry - Poetry - 1920 - 416 pages
...outgrabe." "It seems rather pretty," commented the wise Alice, "but it's rather hard to understand! Somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas — only I don't exactly know what they are!" This is precisely what one feels when one listens to a poem recited in a language of which one happens... | |
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It seems very pretty," she said when she had finished it, "but it's rather hard to understand ! " (You see she didn't like to confess, even to herself, that she couldn't make it out at all.) " Somehow it seems to fill my head with ideas — only I don't... 
