← She said the last words out loud, and the little thing grunted in reply (it had left off sneezing by this time). 🔊
← ‘Don’t grunt,’ said Alice; ‘that’s not at all a proper way of expressing yourself.’ 🔊
← The baby grunted again, and Alice looked very anxiously into its face to see what was the matter with it. 🔊
← The poor little thing sobbed again (or grunted, it was impossible to say which), and they went on for some while in silence. 🔊
← Alice was just beginning to think to herself, ‘Now, what am I to do with this creature when I get it home?’ when it grunted again, so violently, that she looked down into its face in some alarm. 🔊