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8e4b8cb "The Unicorn looked dreamily at Alice, and said "Talk, child." Alice could not help her lips curling up into a smile as she began: "Do you know, I always thought Unicorns were fabulous monsters, too? I never saw one alive before!" "Well, now that we have seen each other," said the Unicorn, "If you'll believe in me, I'll believe in you. Is that a bargain?" looking-glass bargain unicorn lewis-carroll Lewis Carroll
64d5bb2 "In most gardens", the Tiger-lily said, "they make the beds too soft-so that the flowers are always asleep." -- looking-glass wonderland garden flowers talking Lewis Carroll
0a8cdc5 The human mind prefers something which it can recognize to something for which it has no name, and, whereas thousands of persons carry field glasses to bring horses, ships, or steeples close to them, only a few carry even the simplest pocket microscope. Yet a small microscope will reveal wonders a thousand times more thrilling than anything which Alice saw behind the looking-glass. mind science carroll looking-glass microscope alice-in-wonderland thrilling recognition ships lewis-carroll David Fairchild