← As she said these words her foot slipped, and in another moment, splash! she was up to her chin in salt water. 🔊
← the next moment she felt a violent blow underneath her chin: it had struck her foot! 🔊
← Her chin was pressed so closely against her foot, that there was hardly room to open her mouth; 🔊
← first, because the Duchess was very ugly; and secondly, because she was exactly the right height to rest her chin upon Alice’s shoulder, and it was an uncomfortably sharp chin. 🔊
← first, because the Duchess was very ugly; and secondly, because she was exactly the right height to rest her chin upon Alice’s shoulder, and it was an uncomfortably sharp chin. 🔊
← ‘Ah, well! It means much the same thing,’ said the Duchess, digging her sharp little chin into Alice’s shoulder as she added, ‘and the moral of that is--“Take care of the sense, and the sounds will take care of themselves.”’ 🔊
← ‘Thinking again?’ the Duchess asked, with another dig of her sharp little chin. 🔊