← For, you see, so many out-of-the-way things had happened lately, that Alice had begun to think that very few things indeed were really impossible. 🔊
← and the baby was howling so much already, that it was quite impossible to say whether the blows hurt it or not. 🔊
← The poor little thing sobbed again (or grunted, it was impossible to say which), and they went on for some while in silence. 🔊