← ‘Dinah’ll miss me very much tonight, I should think!’ (Dinah was the cat.) 🔊
← And she began fancying the sort of thing that would happen: ‘“Miss Alice! Come here directly, and get ready for your walk!” 🔊
← The cook threw a frying-pan after her as she went out, but it just missed her. 🔊
← Two began in a low voice, ‘Why the fact is, you see, Miss, this here ought to have been a red rose-tree, and we put a white one in by mistake; and if the Queen was to find it out, we should all have our heads cut off, you know. 🔊
← So you see, Miss, we’re doing our best, afore she comes, to--’ At this moment Five, who had been anxiously looking across the garden, called out ‘The Queen! The Queen!’ 🔊
← She had already heard her sentence three of the players to be executed for having missed their turns, and she did not like the look of things at all, 🔊