Аліса в Країні чудес

           "Getup! "saidtheQueeninashrill,loudvoice, andthethreegardenersinstantlyjumpedup,andbeganbowingtotheKing,theQueen,theroyalchildren,andeverybodyelse. 

           "Leaveoffthat! "screamedtheQueen. "Youmakemegiddy. "Andthen,turningtotherose-tree,shewenton"Whathaveyoubeendoinghere?" 

           "MayitpleaseyourMajesty,"saidTwo,inaveryhumbletone,goingdownononekneeashespoke,"weweretrying—" 

           "Isee! "saidtheQueen,whohadmeanwhilebeenexaminingtheroses. "Offwiththeirheads! "andtheprocessionmovedon,threeofthesoldiersremainingbehindtoexecutetheunfortunategardeners, whorantoAliceforprotection. 

           "Yousha’n’tbebeheaded! "saidAlice,andsheputthemintoalargeflower-potthatstoodnear. Thethreesoldierswanderedaboutforaminuteortwo,lookingforthem,andthenquietlymarchedoffaftertheothers. 

           "Aretheirheadsoff? "shoutedtheQueen. 

           "Theirheadsaregone,ifitpleaseyourMajesty! "thesoldiersshoutedinreply. 

           "That’sright! "shoutedtheQueen. "Canyouplaycroquet?" 

           Thesoldiersweresilent,andlookedatAlice,asthequestionwasevidentlymeantforher. 

           "Yes! "shoutedAlice.