Аліса в Країні чудес

           "Sure,itdoes,yerhonour: butit’sanarmforallthat." 

           "Well,it’sgotnobusinessthere,atanyrate: goandtakeitaway!" 

           Therewasalongsilenceafterthis,andAlicecouldonlyhearwhispersnowandthen; suchas,"Sure,Idon’tlikeit,yerhonour,atall,atall! ""DoasItellyou,youcoward! ",andatlastshespreadoutherhandagain,andmadeanothersnatchintheair. Thistimethereweretwolittleshrieks,andmoresoundsofbrokenglass. "Whatanumberofcucumber-framestheremustbe!"thoughtAlice. "Iwonderwhatthey’lldonext! Asforpullingmeoutofthewindow,Ionlywishtheycould! I’msureIdon’twanttostayinhereanylonger!" 

           Shewaitedforsometimewithouthearinganythingmore: atlastcamearumblingoflittlecart-wheels,andthesoundofagoodmanyvoicesalltalkingtogether: shemadeoutthewords:"Where’stheotherladder? —Why,Ihadn’ttobringbutone. Bill’sgottheother—Bill! Fetchithere,lad! —Here,put’emupatthiscorner—No,tie’emtogetherfirst—theydon’treachhalfhighenoughyet —Oh!they’lldowellenough. Don’tbeparticular —Here,Bill!catchholdofthisrope —Willtheroofbear? —Mindthatlooseslate—Oh,it’scomingdown! Headsbelow! "(aloudcrash) —"Now,whodidthat? —ItwasBill,Ifancy—Who’stogodownthechimney? —Nay,Ishan’t! Youdoit! —ThatIwon’t,then! —Bill’sgottogodown—Here,Bill! Themastersaysyou’vegottogodownthechimney!" 

           "Oh!SoBill’sgottocomedownthechimney,hashe?’saidAlicetoherself. "Why,theyseemtoputeverythinguponBill! Iwouldn’tbeinBill’splaceforagooddeal: thisfireplaceisnarrow,tobesure; butIthinkIcankickalittle!"