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Down the Rabbit-hole

           For,yousee,somanyout-of-the-waythingshadhappenedlately,thatAlicehadbeguntothinkthatveryfewthingsindeedwerereallyimpossible. 

           Thereseemedtobenouseinwaitingbythelittledoor,soshewentbacktothetable,halfhopingshemightfindanotherkeyonit,oratanyrateabookofrulesforshuttingpeopleupliketelescopes: thistimeshefoundalittlebottleonit,(‘whichcertainlywasnotherebefore,’saidAlice,) androundtheneckofthebottlewasapaperlabel,withthewords‘DRINKME’beautifullyprintedonitinlargeletters. 

           Itwasallverywelltosay‘Drinkme,’butthewiselittleAlicewasnotgoingtodothatinahurry. ‘No,I’lllookfirst,’shesaid,‘andseewhetherit’smarked"poison"ornot’; forshehadreadseveralnicelittlehistoriesaboutchildrenwhohadgotburnt,andeatenupbywildbeastsandotherunpleasantthings, allbecausetheywouldnotrememberthesimplerulestheirfriendshadtaughtthem:suchas,thatared-hotpokerwillburnyouifyouholdittoolong; andthatifyoucutyourfingerverydeeplywithaknife,itusuallybleeds; andshehadneverforgottenthat,ifyoudrinkmuchfromabottlemarked‘poison,’itisalmostcertaintodisagreewithyou,soonerorlater. 

           However,thisbottlewasnotmarked‘poison,’soAliceventuredtotasteit,andfindingitverynice, (ithad,infact,asortofmixedflavourofcherry-tart,custard,pine-apple,roastturkey,toffee,andhotbutteredtoast,)sheverysoonfinisheditoff. 

           ‘Whatacuriousfeeling!’ saidAlice; ‘Imustbeshuttinguplikeatelescope.’ 

           Andsoitwasindeed:shewasnowonlytenincheshigh,andherfacebrightenedupatthethoughtthatshewasnowtherightsizeforgoingthroughthelittledoorintothatlovelygarden. 

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