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Alice in Wonderland (Chapter 8)


CHAPTER 8    THE QUEEN’S CROQUET-GROUND


"[...] 'why you are painting those roses?'
Five and Seven said nothing, but looked at Two. Two began in a low voice, “Why the fact is, you see, Miss, this here ought to have been a red rose-tree, and we put a white one in by mistake;"

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"Alice thought she had never seen such a curious croquet-ground in her life: it was all ridges and furrows; the croquet-balls were live hedgehogs, and the mallets live flamingoes, and the soldiers had to double themselves up and stand on their hands and feet, to make the arches."

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“The chief difficulty Alice found at first was in managing her flamingo: she succeeded in getting its body tucked away, comfortably enough, under her arm, with its legs hanging down [...]"


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"My dear! I wish you would have this cat removed!
The Queen had only one way of settling all difficulties, great or small.
'Off with his head!' she said, without even looking round."


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Alice in Wonderland (Chapter 8)
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