Quotation by Lewis Carroll

"Write that down," the King said to the jury, and the jury eagerly wrote down all three dates on their slates, and then added them up, and reduced the answer to shillings and pence.
Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898), British author, mathematician. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, "Who Stole the Tarts?" (1865).
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