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Queen Alice

           TheRedQueenbrokethesilencebysayingtotheWhiteQueen,‘IinviteyoutoAlice’sdinner-partythisafternoon.

           TheWhiteQueensmiledfeebly,andsaid‘AndIinviteyou.

           ‘Ididn’tknowIwastohaveapartyatall,’saidAlice;‘butifthereistobeone,IthinkIoughttoinvitetheguests.

           ‘Wegaveyoutheopportunityofdoingit,’theRedQueenremarked:‘butIdaresayyou’venothadmanylessonsinmannersyet?’

           ‘Mannersarenottaughtinlessons,’saidAlice.‘Lessonsteachyoutodosums,andthingsofthatsort.

           ‘AndyoudoAddition?’theWhiteQueenasked.‘What’soneandoneandoneandoneandoneandoneandoneandoneandoneandone?’

           ‘Idon’tknow,’saidAlice.‘Ilostcount.

           ‘Shecan’tdoAddition,’theRedQueeninterrupted.‘CanyoudoSubtraction?Takeninefromeight.

           ‘NinefromeightIcan’t,youknow,’Alicerepliedveryreadily:‘but

           ‘Shecan’tdoSubtraction,’saidtheWhiteQueen.‘CanyoudoDivision?Dividealoafbyaknifewhat’stheanswertothat?’

           ‘IsupposeAlicewasbeginning,buttheRedQueenansweredforher.‘Bread-and-butter,ofcourse.TryanotherSubtractionsum.Takeabonefromadog:whatremains?’

           Aliceconsidered.‘Thebonewouldn’tremain,ofcourse,ifItookitandthedogwouldn’tremain;itwouldcometobitemeandI’msureIshouldn’tremain!’

           ‘Thenyouthinknothingwouldremain?’saidtheRedQueen.

           ‘Ithinkthat’stheanswer.

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