← ‘Only a thimble,’ said Alice sadly. 🔊
← Then they all crowded round her once more, while the Dodo solemnly presented the thimble, saying ‘We beg your acceptance of this elegant thimble’; and, when it had finished this short speech, they all cheered. 🔊
← Then they all crowded round her once more, while the Dodo solemnly presented the thimble, saying ‘We beg your acceptance of this elegant thimble’; and, when it had finished this short speech, they all cheered. 🔊
← and, as she could not think of anything to say, she simply bowed, and took the thimble, looking as solemn as she could. 🔊