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Tweedledum And Tweedledee

           Buthecouldn’tquitesucceed,anditendedinhisrollingover,bundledupintheumbrella,withonlyhisheadout:andtherehelay,openingandshuttinghismouthandhislargeeyes‘lookingmorelikeafishthananythingelse,’Alicethought.

           ‘Ofcourseyouagreetohaveabattle?’Tweedledumsaidinacalmertone.

           ‘Isupposeso,’theothersulkilyreplied,ashecrawledoutoftheumbrella:‘onlyshemusthelpustodressup,youknow.

           Sothetwobrotherswentoffhand-in-handintothewood,andreturnedinaminutewiththeirarmsfullofthingssuchasbolsters,blankets,hearth-rugs,table-cloths,dish-coversandcoal-scuttles.‘Ihopeyou’reagoodhandatpinningandtyingstrings?’Tweedledumremarked.‘Everyoneofthesethingshasgottogoon,somehoworother.

           Alicesaidafterwardsshehadneverseensuchafussmadeaboutanythinginallherlifethewaythosetwobustledaboutandthequantityofthingstheyputonandthetroubletheygaveherintyingstringsandfasteningbuttons‘Reallythey’llbemorelikebundlesofoldclothesthatanythingelse,bythetimethey’reready!’shesaidtoherself,asshearrangedabolsterroundtheneckofTweedledee,‘tokeephisheadfrombeingcutoff,’ashesaid.

           ‘Youknow,’headdedverygravely,‘it’soneofthemostseriousthingsthatcanpossiblyhappentooneinabattletogetone’sheadcutoff.

           Alicelaughedaloud:butshemanagedtoturnitintoacough,forfearofhurtinghisfeelings.

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