wish

Oh, how I wish I could shut up like a telescope! I think I could, if I only knew how to begin.’ 🔊

--but, oh dear!’ cried Alice, with a sudden burst of tears, ‘I do wish they would put their heads down! I am so very tired of being all alone here!’ 🔊

I wish I hadn’t cried so much!’ said Alice, as she swam about, trying to find her way out. 🔊

And yet I wish I could show you our cat Dinah: I think youd take a fancy to cats if you could only see her. 🔊

And oh, I wish you could see her after the birds! Why, shell eat a little bird as soon as look at it!’ 🔊

As it is, I can’t get out at the door--I do wish I hadn’t drunk quite so much!’ 🔊

And she thought of herself, ‘I wish the creatures wouldn’t be so easily offended!’ 🔊

(‘I only wish it was,’ the March Hare said to itself in a whisper.) 🔊

and he called the Queen, who was passing at the moment, ‘My dear! I wish you would have this cat removed!’ 🔊

I wish theyd get the trial done,’ she thought, ‘and hand round the refreshments!’ 🔊

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