← So she set to work, and very soon finished off the cake. 🔊
← she soon found out that the cause of this was the fan she was holding, and she dropped it hastily, just in time to avoid shrinking away altogether. 🔊
← However, she soon made out that she was in the pool of tears which she had wept when she was nine feet high. 🔊
← at first she thought it must be a walrus or hippopotamus, but then she remembered how small she was now, and she soon made out that it was only a mouse that had slipped in like herself. 🔊
← I’ll soon make you dry enough!’ They all sat down at once, in a large ring, with the Mouse in the middle. 🔊
← Very soon the Rabbit noticed Alice, as she went hunting about, and called out to her in an angry tone, ‘Why, Mary Ann, what are you doing out here? 🔊
← it was too late to wish that! She went on growing, and growing, and very soon had to kneel down on the floor: 🔊
← and, as the doubled-up soldiers were always getting up and walking off to other parts of the ground, Alice soon came to the conclusion that it was a very difficult game indeed. 🔊
← This of course, Alice could not stand, and she went round the court and got behind him, and very soon found an opportunity of taking it away. 🔊
← She soon got it out again, and put it right; ‘not that it signifies much,’ she said to herself; ‘I should think it would be quite as much use in the trial one way up as the other.’ 🔊