← This was such a new idea to Alice, that she was quite silent for a minute or two, which gave the Pigeon the opportunity of adding, ‘You’re looking for eggs, I know that well enough; 🔊
← and the party sat silent for a minute, while Alice thought over all she could remember about ravens and writing-desks, which wasn’t much. 🔊
← ‘Nonsense!’ said Alice, very loudly and decidedly, and the Queen was silent. 🔊
← The soldiers were silent, and looked at Alice, as the question was evidently meant for her. 🔊
← there was a dispute going on between the executioner, the King, and the Queen, who were all talking at once, while all the rest were quite silent, and looked very uncomfortable. 🔊
← and then they both sat silent and looked at poor Alice, who felt ready to sink into the earth. 🔊