← ‘As wet as ever,’ said Alice in a melancholy tone: ‘it doesn’t seem to dry me at all.’ 🔊
← ‘I wish I hadn’t mentioned Dinah!’ she said to herself in a melancholy tone. 🔊
← ‘Well, I’ve tried to say “How doth the little busy bee,” but it all came different!’ Alice replied in a very melancholy voice. 🔊
← but the Gryphon only answered ‘Come on!’ and ran the faster, while more and more faintly came, carried on the breeze that followed them, the melancholy words:-- 🔊
← ‘Well, if I must, I must,’ the King said, with a melancholy air, 🔊
← Alice looked at the jury-box, and saw that, in her haste, she had put the Lizard in head downwards, and the poor little thing was waving its tail about in a melancholy way, being quite unable to move. 🔊