← Why, I wouldn’t say anything about it, even if I fell off the top of the house!’ (Which was very likely true.) 🔊
← Everything is so out-of-the-way down here, that I should think very likely it can talk: at any rate, there’s no harm in trying.’ 🔊
← but she was terribly frightened all the time at the thought that it might be hungry, in which case it would be very likely to eat her up in spite of all her coaxing. 🔊
← ‘A likely story indeed!’ said the Pigeon in a tone of the deepest contempt. 🔊
← 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.’ 🔊