sound

The Antipathies, I think--’ (she was rather glad there was no one listening, this time, as it didn’t sound at all the right word) ‘--but I shall have to ask them what the name of the country is, you know. 🔊

but her voice sounded hoarse and strange, and the words did not come the same as they used to do:-- 🔊

Here! Come and help me out of this!’ (Sounds of more broken glass.) 🔊

This time there were two little shrieks, and more sounds of broken glass. 🔊

at last came a rumbling of little cartwheels, and the sound of a good many voices all talking together: 🔊

I think that will be the best plan.’ It sounded an excellent plan, no doubt, and very neatly and simply arranged; the only difficulty was, that she had not the smallest idea how to set about it; 🔊

so she set off at once, and ran till she was quite tired and out of breath, and till the puppys bark sounded quite faint in the distance. 🔊

There was a sound of many footsteps, and Alice looked round, eager to see the Queen. 🔊

Ah, well! It means much the same thing,’ said the Duchess, digging her sharp little chin into Alices shoulder as she added, ‘and the moral of that is--“Take care of the sense, and the sounds will take care of themselves.”’ 🔊

Well, I never heard it before,’ said the Mock Turtle; ‘but it sounds uncommon nonsense.’ 🔊

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