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  1. Lewis Carroll _ Through the Looking-Glass

    Well, in OUR country,' said Alice, still panting a little, 'you'd generally get to somewhere else-if you ran very fast for a long time, as we've been doing.''A slow sort of country!' said the Queen. 'Now, HERE, you see, it takes all the running YOU can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!
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  2. Lewis Carroll _ Through the Looking-Glass and

    I suppose you don't want to lose your name?''No, indeed,' Alice said, a little anxiously.'And yet I don't know,' the Gnat went on in a careless tone: 'only think how convenient it would be if you could manage to go home without it! For instance, if the governess wanted to call you to your lessons, she would call out "come here-," and there she would have to leave off, because there wouldn't be any name for her to call, and of course you wouldn't have to go, you know.
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  3. Lewis Carroll _ Through the Looking-Glass

    He's dreaming now,' said Tweedledee: 'and what do you think he's dreaming about?'Alice said 'Nobody can guess that.''Why, about YOU!' Tweedledee exclaimed, clapping his hands triumphantly. 'And if he left off dreaming about you, where do you suppose you'd be?''Where I am now, of course,' said Alice.'Not you!' Tweedledee retorted contemptuously. 'You'd be nowhere. Why, you're only a sort of thing in his dream!''If that there King was to wake,' added Tweedledum, 'you'd go out-bang!-just like a candle!
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  4. Lewis Carroll _ Alice's Adventures in

    It is a very inconvenient habit of kittens {Alice had once made the remark} that, whatever you say to them, they always purr: "If they would only purr for 'yes,' and mew for 'no,; or any rule of that sort," she had said, "so that one could keep up a conversation! But how can you talk with a person if they always say the same thing?
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