Аліса в Країні чудес

           Alicetriedtofancytoherselfwhatsuchanextraordinarywayoflivingwouldbelike,butitpuzzledhertoomuch: soshewenton: "Butwhydidtheyliveatthebottomofawell?" 

           "Takesomemoretea,"theMarchHaresaidtoAlice,veryearnestly. 

           "I’vehadnothingyet,"Alicerepliedinanoffendedtone:"soIcan’ttakemore." 

           "Youmeanyoucan’ttakeless,"saidtheHatter: "it’sveryeasytotakemorethannothing." 

           "Nobodyaskedyouropinion,"saidAlice. 

           "Who’smakingpersonalremarksnow? "theHatteraskedtriumphantly. 

           Alicedidnotquiteknowwhattosaytothis: soshehelpedherselftosometeaandbread-and-butter,andthenturnedtotheDormouse,andrepeatedherquestion. "Whydidtheyliveatthebottomofawell?" 

           TheDormouseagaintookaminuteortwotothinkaboutit,andthensaid,"Itwasatreacle-well." 

           "There’snosuchthing! "Alicewasbeginningveryangrily,buttheHatterandtheMarchHarewent"Sh!Sh!"andtheDormousesulkilyremarked, "Ifyoucan’tbecivil,you’dbetterfinishthestoryforyourself." 

           "No,pleasegoon! "Alicesaidveryhumbly. "Iwon’tinterruptyouagain. Idaresaytheremaybeone." 

           "One,indeed! "saidtheDormouseindignantly.