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the King sharply. “Do you take me for a dunce?

Go on!”
“T’m a poor man,” the Hatter went on, “and

most things twinkled after that—only the March

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Hare said——

“I didn’t!” the March Hare interrupted in a
oreat hurry.

“You did!” said the Hatter.

“T deny it!” said the March Hare.

“He denies it,’ said the King: “leave out
that part.” |

“Well, at any rate, the Dormouse said " the

Hatter went on, looking anxiously round to see if

he would deny it too: but the Dormouse denied

nothing, being fast asleep.
“After that,’ continued the Hatter, “I cut

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some more bread-and-butter——
“But what did the Dormouse say?” one of
the jury asked.
“That I can’t remember,” said the Hatter.
“You must remember,’ remarked the King,

“or I'll have you executed.”