Through the Looking-glass and what Alice Found ThereIn this sequel to "Alice in Wonderland," Alice goes through the drawing room mirror to find a strange world where curious adventures await her. |
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Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There Lewis Carroll,Florence Milner No preview available - 2015 |
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Page 102 - Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again.
Page 66 - A loaf of bread,' the Walrus said, 'Is what we chiefly need: Pepper and vinegar besides Are very good indeed Now if you're ready, Oysters dear, We can begin to feed.' 'But not on us!' the Oysters cried, Turning a little blue. 'After such kindness, that would be A dismal thing to do!' 'The night is fine,
Page 66 - If seven maids with seven mops Swept it for half a year, Do you suppose," the Walrus said, "That they could get it clear?" "I doubt it," said the Carpenter, And shed a bitter tear.
Page 66 - THE sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might : He did his very best to make The billows smooth and bright — And this was odd, because it was The middle of the night. The moon was shining sulkily, Because she thought the sun Had got no business to be there After the day was done —
Page 66 - The time has come," the Walrus said, "To talk of many things: Of shoes— and ships— and sealing wax— Of cabbages— and kings— And why the sea is boiling hot— And whether pigs have wings.
Page 163 - That's what the song is called ' ? " Alice corrected herself. " No, you oughtn't : that's quite another thing ! The song is called ' Ways and Means ' : but that's only what it's called, you know ! " "Well, what is the song, then?" said Alice, who was by this time completely bewildered. " I was coming to that,
Page 111 - I don't know what you mean by "glory," ' Alice said. Humpty Dumpty smiled contemptuously. 'Of course you don't —till I tell you. I meant "there's a nice knock-down argument for you!
Page 59 - Contrariwise," continued Tweedledee, "if it was so, it might be; and if it were so, it would be; but as it isn't, it ain't. That's logic.
Page 16 - He took his vorpal sword in hand: Long time the manxome foe he sought — So rested he by the Tumtum tree, And stood awhile in thought. And as in uffish thought he stood, The Jabberwock, with eyes of flame, Came whiffling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came!
Page 66 - ... Carpenter said nothing but The butter's spread too thick!' 'I weep for you,' the Walrus said: 'I deeply sympathize.' With sobs and tears he sorted out Those of the largest size, Holding his pocket-handkerchief Before his streaming eyes. 'O Oysters,' said the Carpenter 'You've had a pleasant run! Shall we be trotting home again?