Stranica 186 [186]
OCR
170 WHO STOLE crossed the court, she said to one of the officers of the court, “Bring me the list of the singers in the last concert!” on which the wretched Hatter trembled so, that he shook both his shoes off. “Give your evidence,’ the King repeated angrily, ‘or Ill have you executed, whether you're nervous or not.” c HG m a poor man, your Majesty, the Hatter began, in a trembling voice, “and | hadnt begun my tea—not above a week or so—and what with the bread-and-butter getting so thm—and the twinkling of the tea——" “The twinkling of what?” said the King. “It began with the tea,” the Hatter replied. “Of course twinkling begins with a T'!” said
