← The Rabbit started violently, dropped the white kid gloves and the fan, and scurried away into the darkness as hard as he could go. 🔊
← For the Mouse was swimming away from her as hard as it could go, and making quite a commotion in the pool as it went. 🔊
← but, as the door opened inwards, and Alice’s elbow was pressed hard against it, that attempt proved a failure. 🔊
← but she ran off as hard as she could, and soon found herself safe in a thick wood. 🔊
← ‘Poor little thing!’ said Alice, in a coaxing tone, and she tried hard to whistle to it; 🔊
← and they repeated their arguments to her, though, as they all spoke at once, she found it very hard indeed to make out exactly what they said. 🔊
← (As that is rather a hard word, I will just explain to you how it was done. 🔊
← ‘The trial cannot proceed,’ said the King in a very grave voice, ‘until all the jurymen are back in their proper places--all,’ he repeated with great emphasis, looking hard at Alice as he said do. 🔊