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View Quote Beautiful soup so richand green,Waiting in the hot tureen.

View Quote Who for such daintiesWould not stoop?Soup of the evening,Beautiful soup!
View Quote C.f. "The Lobster Quadrille," ch. 10 of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (London: Macmillan and Co., 1866), p. 160. To Alice
View Quote Once I was--boo hoo--a real Turtle--boo hoo, boo hoo!
View Quote C.f. "The Mock Turtle's Story," ch. 9 of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (London: Macmillan and Co., 1866), p. 140: "Once," said the Mock Turtle at last, with a deep sigh, "I was a real Turtle."
These words were followed by a very long silence, broken only by an occasional exclamation of "Hjckrrh!" from the Gryphon, and the constant heavy sobbing of the Mock Turtle.
View Quote When I was little we went toschool in the sea and themaster was an old Turtle--we used to call himTortoise, because hetaught us--boo-hoo!
View Quote C.f. "The Mock Turtle's Story," ch. 9 of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (London: Macmillan and Co., 1866), pp. 141–142: "When we were little," the Mock Turtle went on at last, more calmly, though still sobbing a little now and then, "we went to school in the sea.  The master was an old Turtle—we used to call him Tortoise—"
"Why did you call him Tortoise, if he wasn't one?" Alice asked.
"We called him Tortoise, because he taught us," said the Mock Turtle angrily; "really you are very dull!"
View Quote I took up Reeling andWrithing, and the differentbranches of Arithmetic---Ambition, Distraction,Uglification and Derision.
View Quote C.f. "The Mock Turtle's Story," ch. 9 of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (London: Macmillan and Co., 1866), p. 143: "Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock Turtle replied: "and then the different branches of Arithmetic—Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision."
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