← to be sure, this generally happens when one eats cake, but Alice had got so much into the way of expecting nothing but out-of-the-way things to happen, that it seemed quite dull and stupid for life to go on in the common way. 🔊
← ‘We called him Tortoise because he taught us,’ said the Mock Turtle angrily: ‘really you are very dull!’ 🔊
← So she sat on, with closed eyes, and half believed herself in Wonderland, though she knew she had but to open them again, and all would change to dull reality-- 🔊