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tarts upon it: they looked so good, that it
made Alice quite hungry to look at them—" Il
wish they’d get the trial done,” she thought,
“and hand round the refreshments!” But there
seemed to be "He chance of this, so she began

looking at everything about her, to pass away

the time.

Alice had never been in a court of justice
before, but she had read about them in books,
and she was quite pleased to find that she knew

the name of nearly everything there. ‘“That’s
the judge,” she said to herself, “because of his

great wig.”

The judge, by the way, was the King; and

as he wore his crown over the wig, (look at

the frontispiece 1f you want to see how he did
it,) he did not look at all comfortable, and it
was certainly not becoming.

“And that's the jury-box,” thought Alice,
“and those twelve creatures,” (she was obliged

to say " creatures, you see, because some of
them were animals, and some were birds,) "I