← but, as the door opened inwards, and Alice’s elbow was pressed hard against it, that attempt proved a failure. 🔊
← ‘I’ve so often read in the newspapers, at the end of trials, “There was some attempts at applause, which was immediately suppressed by the officers of the court,” and I never understood what it meant till now.’ 🔊
← The jury all wrote down on their slates, ‘She doesn’t believe there’s an atom of meaning in it,’ but none of them attempted to explain the paper. 🔊