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THE TARTS ? 169
Just at this moment Alice felt a very curious
sensation, which puzzled her a good deal until
she made out what it was: she was beginning to
grow larger again, and she thought at first she
would get up and leave the court; but on second
thoughts she decided to remain where she was as
long as there was room for her.
“I wish you wouldn’t squeeze so,” said the
Dormouse, who was sitting next to her. “I can
hardly breathe.”
“*T can't help it,” said Alice very meekly: “I’m
erowing.”
“Youve no right to grow here,” said the Dor¬
mouse.
“ Don't talk nonsense,” said Alice more boldly :
“you know you're growing too.”
“Yes, but J grow at a reasonable pace, said
the Dormouse: “not in that ridiculous fashion.”
And he got up very sulkily and crossed over to
the other side of the court.
All this time the Queen had never left off
staring at the Hatter, and, just as the Dormouse
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