. Alice in Wonderland; a dramatization of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the looking glass," . [Another pan comes out and almost hits the baby.]m$j&$ Oh! there goes his precious nose! Iff Duchess If everybody minded her own business, the world would goround a deal faster than it does. Alice Which would not be an advantage. Just think what work itwould make with the day and night! You see the earth takestwenty-four hours to turn round on its axis — Duchess Talking of axes, chop off her head! [The head of a grinning Cheshire cat appears in a treeabove a wall.] Oh


. Alice in Wonderland; a dramatization of Lewis Carroll's "Alice's adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the looking glass," . [Another pan comes out and almost hits the baby.]m$j&$ Oh! there goes his precious nose! Iff Duchess If everybody minded her own business, the world would goround a deal faster than it does. Alice Which would not be an advantage. Just think what work itwould make with the day and night! You see the earth takestwenty-four hours to turn round on its axis — Duchess Talking of axes, chop off her head! [The head of a grinning Cheshire cat appears in a treeabove a wall.] Oh, whats that? Cat, of course. Alice Duchess Alice Why does it grin like that? m Duchessijp! Its a Cheshire cat! and thats why. [To baby.~\ Pig! Ill -. [68] _ * . ^. Duchess: I speak severely to my boy,I beat him when he sneezes. y Alice I didnt know that Cheshire cats always grinned; in fact, Ididnt know that cats could grin. DuchessThey all can and most of em do. AliceI dont know of any that do. Duchess You dont know much and thats a fact. Here, you may nurseit a bit, if you like! [Flings the baby at ALICE.]I must go and get ready to play croquet with the Queen. [She goes into the house.,] Alice If I dont take this child away with me, theyre sure to kill itin a day or two. Cheshire Puss, would you tell me please,which way I ought to walk from here? CatThat depends a good deal on where you want to get to. AliceI dont much care where — [69] ft* w :? .J I mfew aral ill II PiiN ip! J. •>¥> m f—V p N m \m[l. % Cat 1^1 hefr-A Then it doesnt matter which way you walk. Alice So long as I get somewhere. CATOh, youre sure to do that, if you only walk long enough. Alice Please, will you tell me what sort of people live abouthere? Cat All mad


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