‘How do you like the Queen?’ said the Cat in a low voice. 🔊

 

‘Not at all,’ said Alice: ‘she’s so extremely--’ 🔊 Just then she noticed

that the Queen was close behind her, listening: so she went on,

‘--likely to win, that it’s hardly worth while finishing the game.’ 🔊

 

The Queen smiled and passed on. 🔊

 

‘Who are you talking to?’ said the King, going up to Alice, and looking

at the Cat’s head with great curiosity. 🔊

 

‘It’s a friend of mine--a Cheshire Cat,’ said Alice: ‘allow me to

introduce it.’ 🔊