Alice Through The Looking-Glass

Illustrated children's book by Lewis Carroll - online version

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24                     LOOKING GLASS HOUSE.
begin kicking : she watched it with great curiosity to see what would happen next.
" It is the voice of my child! " the White Queen cried out, as she rushed past the King, so violently that she knocked him over among the cinders. " My precious Lily! My imperial kitten ! " and she began scrambling wildly up the side of the fender.
" Imperial fiddlestick ! " said the King, rubbing his nose, which had been hurt by the fall. He had a right to be a little annoyed with the Queen, for he was covered with ashes from head to foot.
Alice was very anxious to be of use, and, as the poor little Lily was nearly screaming herself into