Alice Through The Looking-Glass

Illustrated children's book by Lewis Carroll - online version

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	gument at the very beginning of their conversa­tion, so she smiled and said, " If your Majesty will only tell me the right way to begin, I'll do it as well as I can." " But I don't want it done at all! " groaned the poor Queen. " I've been a-dressing myself for the last two hours." It would have been all the bet­ter, as it seemed to Alice; if she had got some one else to dress her, she was so dreadfully un­tidy. " Every single thing's crooked," Alice thought to her­self, " and she's all over pins! ------May I put your shawl straight for you?" she add­ed aloud. "I don't know what's the matter with it!" the Queen said in a melancholy voice. " It's out