Oldal 18 [18]
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the use of a book, thought Alice, " without
pictures or conversations ?”
So she was considering in her own mind,
(as well as she could, for the hot day made
her feel very sleepy and stupid,) whether the
pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be
worth the trouble of getting up and picking the
daisies, when suddenly a White Rabbit with pink
eyes ran close by her.
There was nothing so very remarkable in
that; nor did Alice think it so very much out
of the way to hear the Rabbit say to itself,
“Oh dear! Oh dear! I shall be too late!”
(when she thought it over afterwards, it oc¬
curred to her that she ought to have wondered
at this, but at the time it all seemed quite
natural ;) but when the Rabbit actually took a
watch out of its waistcoat-pocket, and looked at
it, and then hurried on, Alice started to her
feet, for it flashed across her mind that she had
never before seen a rabbit with either a waist¬
coat-pocket, or a watch to take out of it, and,