air

Please, Ma’am, is this New Zealand or Australia?’ (and she tried to curtsey as she spoke--fancy curtseying as youre falling through the air! Do you think you could manage it?) 🔊

There are no mice in the air, Im afraid, but you might catch a bat, and thats very like a mouse, you know. 🔊

Ahem!’ said the Mouse with an important air, ‘are you all ready? 🔊

That you won’tthought Alice, and, after waiting till she fancied she heard the Rabbit just under the window, she suddenly spread out her hand, and made a snatch in the air. 🔊

such as, ‘Sure, I don’t like it, yer honour, at all, at all!’ ‘Do as I tell you, you coward!’ and at last she spread out her hand again, and made another snatch in the air. 🔊

There was certainly too much of it in the air. 🔊

She was looking about for some way of escape, and wondering whether she could get away without being seen, when she noticed a curious appearance in the air: 🔊

Then, you know,’ the Mock Turtle went on, ‘you throw the--’ ‘The lobsters!’ shouted the Gryphon, with a bound into the air. 🔊

Well, if I must, I must,’ the King said, with a melancholy air, 🔊

once more the shriek of the Gryphon, the squeaking of the Lizards slate-pencil, and the choking of the suppressed guinea-pigs, filled the air, mixed up with the distant sobs of the miserable Mock Turtle. 🔊

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