← and she looked up eagerly, half hoping that the Mouse had changed his mind, and was coming back to finish his story. 🔊
← Yet you finished the goose, with the bones and the beak-- Pray how did you manage to do it?’ 🔊
← Alice was more and more puzzled, but she thought there was no use in saying anything more till the Pigeon had finished. 🔊
← ‘Well, I’d hardly finished the first verse,’ said the Hatter, 🔊
← Just then she noticed that the Queen was close behind her, listening: so she went on, ‘--likely to win, that it’s hardly worth while finishing the game.’ 🔊
← ‘I’ll tell it her,’ said the Mock Turtle in a deep, hollow tone: ‘sit down, both of you, and don’t speak a word till I’ve finished.’ 🔊
← Alice thought to herself, ‘I don’t see how he can even finish, if he doesn’t begin.’ But she waited patiently. 🔊
← ‘You ought to have finished,’ said the King. ‘When did you begin?’ 🔊
← ‘I’d rather finish my tea,’ said the Hatter, with an anxious look at the Queen, who was reading the list of singers. 🔊
← and when she had finished, her sister kissed her, and said, ‘It was a curious dream, dear, certainly: but now run in to your tea; it’s getting late.’ 🔊