Oldal 124 [124]
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108 A MAD TEA-PARTY. “T want a clean cup,” interrupted the Hatter : “let’s all move one place on.” He moved on as he spoke, and the Dormouse followed him: the March Hare moved into the Dormouse’s place, and Alice rather unwillingly took the place of the March Hare. Lhe Hatter was the only one who got any advantage from the change: aud Alice was a good deal worse off than before, as the March Hare had just upset the milk-jug into his plate. Alice did not wish to offend the Dormouse again, so she began very cautiously: “ But I dont understand. Where did they draw the treacle from 2 ” “You can draw water out of a water-well,” said the Hatter ;“so I should think you. could draw treacle out of a treacle-well—ch, stupid ?” “But they were i the well,’ Alice said to the Dormouse, not choosing to notice this last remark. “Of course they were,’ said the Dormouse,— ‘ well in.”
