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16 THE POOL who will put on your shoes and stockings for you now, dears? I’m sure J shan’t be able! I shall be a great deal too far off to trouble myself about you: you must manage the best way you can ;—but I must be kind to them,” thought Alice, “or perhaps they wont walk the way I want to go! Let me see: I'll give them a new pair of boots every Christmas.” And she went on planning to herself how she she thought; “and how funny itll seem, sending presents to ones own feet! And how odd the directions will look! Alice's Right Foot, Esq. Hearthrug, near the Fender, (with Alice's love.) Oh dear, what nonsense I’m talking!” Just at this moment her head struck against the roof of the hall: in fact she was now rather more than nine feet high, and she at once took up the little golden key and hurried off to the garden door.