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being run over; and the moment she appeared on the other
side, the puppy made another rush at the stick, and tumbled
head over heels in its hurry to get hold of it; then Alice, think-
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added them up, and reduced the answer to shillings and
pence.
‘Take o your hat,’ the King said to the Hatter.
‘It isn’t mine,’ said the Hatter.
‘Stolen!’ the King exclaimed, turning to the jury, ... excellent opportunity for
croqueting one of them with the other: the only diculty
was, that her amingo was gone across to the other side of
the garden, where Alice could see it trying in...
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author's name. The index includes references to book-titles ... covered adequately in theOxford English
Dictionary. Catch-phrases are included if there is evidence that they are
widely remembered or used.
We have taken care to verify all the quotations in ... other dictionary of modern quotations.
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