← once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, ‘and what is the use of a book,’ thought Alice ‘without pictures or conversations?’ 🔊
← once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, ‘and what is the use of a book,’ thought Alice ‘without pictures or conversations?’ 🔊
← then she looked at the sides of the well, and noticed that they were filled with cupboards and book-shelves; here and there she saw maps and pictures hung upon pegs. 🔊
← There seemed to be no use in waiting by the little door, so she went back to the table, half hoping she might find another key on it, or at any rate a book of rules for shutting people up like telescopes: 🔊
← There ought to be a book written about me, that there ought! 🔊
← Why, there’s hardly room for you, and no room at all for any lesson-books!’ 🔊
← ‘A cat may look at a king,’ said Alice. ‘I’ve read that in some book, but I don’t remember where.’ 🔊
← Alice had never been in a court of justice before, but she had read about them in books, and she was quite pleased to find that she knew the name of nearly everything there. 🔊
← At this moment the King, who had been for some time busily writing in his note-book, cackled out ‘Silence!’ and read out from his book, ‘Rule Forty-two. All persons more than a mile high to leave the court.’ 🔊
← ‘It’s the oldest rule in the book,’ said the King. ‘Then it ought to be Number One,’ said Alice. 🔊