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A Lesson in Latin (1860)Alice, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Macmillan (1865)Alice and the Cheshire Cat, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Macmillan (1865)Alice and the White Queen, in Through the Looking-Glass (1872)Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865)

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Now Kitty, let's consider who it was that dreamed it all. This is a serious question, my dear, and you should not go on licking your paw like that—as if Dinah hadn't washed you this morning! You see, Kitty, it must have been either me or the Red King.

Lewis Carroll

Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898), British author, mathematician, clergyman. Alice, Through the Looking-Glass, ch. XII, Macmillan (1872).

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