CHAPTER VI Pig and PepperWord文件下载.docx
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secondly,becausethey'
remakingsuchanoiseinside,noonecouldpossiblyhearyou.'
Andcertainlytherewasamostextraordinarynoisegoingonwithin--aconstanthowlingandsneezing,andeverynowandthenagreatcrash,asifadishorkettlehadbeenbrokentopieces.
`please,then,'
saidAlice,`howamItogetin?
'
`Theremightbesomesenseinyourknocking,'
theFootmanwentonwithoutattendingtoher,`ifwehadthedoorbetweenus.Forinstance,ifyouwereINSIDE,youmightknock,andIcouldletyouout,youknow.'
Hewaslookingupintotheskyallthetimehewasspeaking,andthisAlicethoughtdecidedlyuncivil.`Butperhapshecan'
thelpit,'
shesaidtoherself;
`hiseyesaresoVERYnearlyatthetopofhishead.Butatanyratehemightanswerquestions.--HowamItogetin?
sherepeated,aloud.
`Ishallsithere,'
theFootmanremarked,`tilltomorrow--'
Atthismomentthedoorofthehouseopened,andalargeplatecameskimmingout,straightattheFootman'
shead:
itjustgrazedhisnose,andbroketopiecesagainstoneofthetreesbehindhim.
`--ornextday,maybe,'
theFootmancontinuedinthesametone,exactlyasifnothinghadhappened.
`HowamItogetin?
askedAliceagain,inaloudertone.
`AREyoutogetinatall?
saidtheFootman.`That'
sthefirstquestion,youknow.'
Itwas,nodoubt:
onlyAlicedidnotliketobetoldso.`It'
sreallydreadful,'
shemutteredtoherself,`thewayallthecreaturesargue.It'
senoughtodriveonecrazy!
TheFootmanseemedtothinkthisagoodopportunityforrepeatinghisremark,withvariations.`Ishallsithere,'
hesaid,`onandoff,fordaysanddays.'
`ButwhatamItodo?
saidAlice.
`Anythingyoulike,'
saidtheFootman,andbeganwhistling.
`Oh,there'
snouseintalkingtohim,'
saidAlicedesperately:
`he'
sperfectlyidiotic!
Andsheopenedthedoorandwentin.
Thedoorledrightintoalargekitchen,whichwasfullofsmokefromoneendtotheother:
theDuchesswassittingonathree-leggedstoolinthemiddle,nursingababy;
thecookwasleaningoverthefire,stirringalargecauldronwhichseemedtobefullofsoup.
scertainlytoomuchpepperinthatsoup!
Alicesaidtoherself,aswellasshecouldforsneezing.
Therewascertainlytoomuchofitintheair.EventheDuchesssneezedoccasionally;
andasforthebaby,itwassneezingandhowlingalternatelywithoutamoment'
spause.Theonlythingsinthekitchenthatdidnotsneeze,werethecook,andalargecatwhichwassittingonthehearthandgrinningfromeartoear.
`pleasewouldyoutellme,'
saidAlice,alittletimidly,forshewasnotquitesurewhetheritwasgoodmannersforhertospeakfirst,`whyyourcatgrinslikethat?
`It'
saCheshirecat,'
saidtheDuchess,`andthat'
swhy.pig!
ShesaidthelastwordwithsuchsuddenviolencethatAlicequitejumped;
butshesawinanothermomentthatitwasaddressedtothebaby,andnottoher,soshetookcourage,andwentonagain:
--
`Ididn'
tknowthatCheshirecatsalwaysgrinned;
infact,Ididn'
tknowthatcatsCOULDgrin.'
`Theyallcan,'
saidtheDuchess;
`andmostof'
emdo.'
`Idon'
tknowofanythatdo,'
Alicesaidverypolitely,feelingquitepleasedtohavegotintoaconversation.
`Youdon'
tknowmuch,'
`andthat'
safact.'
Alicedidnotatalllikethetoneofthisremark,andthoughtitwouldbeaswelltointroducesomeothersubjectofconversation.Whileshewastryingtofixonone,thecooktookthecauldronofsoupoffthefire,andatoncesettoworkthrowingeverythingwithinherreachattheDuchessandthebaby--thefire-ironscamefirst;
thenfollowedashowerofsaucepans,plates,anddishes.TheDuchesstooknonoticeofthemevenwhentheyhither;
andthebabywashowlingsomuchalready,thatitwasquiteimpossibletosaywhethertheblowshurtitornot.
`Oh,pLEASEmindwhatyou'
redoing!
criedAlice,jumpingupanddowninanagonyofterror.`Oh,theregoeshispRECIOUSnose'
;
asanunusuallylargesaucepanflewclosebyit,andverynearlycarrieditoff.
`Ifeverybodymindedtheirownbusiness,'
theDuchesssaidinahoarsegrowl,`theworldwouldgoroundadealfasterthanitdoes.'
`WhichwouldNOTbeanadvantage,'
saidAlice,whofeltverygladtogetanopportunityofshowingoffalittleofherknowledge.`Justthinkofwhatworkitwouldmakewiththedayandnight!
Youseetheearthtakestwenty-fourhourstoturnroundonitsaxis--'
`Talkingofaxes,'
saidtheDuchess,`chopoffherhead!
Aliceglancedratheranxiouslyatthecook,toseeifshemeanttotakethehint;
butthecookwasbusilystirringthesoup,andseemednottobelistening,soshewentonagain:
`Twenty-fourhours,ITHINK;
orisittwelve?
I--'
`Oh,don'
tbotherME,'
`Inevercouldabidefigures!
Andwiththatshebegannursingherchildagain,singingasortoflullabytoitasshedidso,andgivingitaviolentshakeattheendofeveryline:
`Speakroughlytoyourlittleboy,Andbeathimwhenhesneezes:
Heonlydoesittoannoy,Becauseheknowsitteases.'
CHORUS.
(Inwhichthecookandthebabyjoined):
`Wow!
wow!
WhiletheDuchesssangthesecondverseofthesong,shekepttossingthebabyviolentlyupanddown,andthepoorlittlethinghowledso,thatAlicecouldhardlyhearthewords:
`Ispeakseverelytomyboy,Ibeathimwhenhesneezes;
ForhecanthoroughlyenjoyThepepperwhenhepleases!
`Here!
youmaynurseitabit,ifyoulike!
theDuchesssaidtoAlice,flingingthebabyatherasshespoke.`ImustgoandgetreadytoplaycroquetwiththeQueen,'
andshehurriedoutoftheroom.Thecookthrewafrying-panafterherasshewentout,butitjustmissedher.
Alicecaughtthebabywithsomedifficulty,asitwasaqueer-shapedlittlecreature,andheldoutitsarmsandlegsinalldirections,`justlikeastar-fish,'
thoughtAlice.Thepoorlittlethingwassnortinglikeasteam-enginewhenshecaughtit,andkeptdoublingitselfupandstraighteningitselfoutagain,sothataltogether,forthefirstminuteortwo,itwasasmuchasshecoulddotoholdit.
Assoonasshehadmadeouttheproperwayofnursingit,(whichwastotwistitupintoasortofknot,andthenkeeptightholdofitsrightearandleftfoot,soastopreventitsundoingitself,)shecarrieditoutintotheopenair.`IFIdon'
ttakethischildawaywithme,'
thoughtAlice,`they'
resuretokillitinadayortwo:
wouldn'
titbemurdertoleaveitbehind?
Shesaidthelastwordsoutloud,andthelittlethinggruntedinreply(ithadleftoffsneezingbythistime).`Don'
tgrunt,'
saidAlice;
`that'
snotatallaproperwayofexpressingyourself.'
Thebabygruntedagain,andAlicelookedveryanxiouslyintoitsfacetoseewhatwasthematterwithit.TherecouldbenodoubtthatithadaVERYturn-upnose,muchmorelikeasnoutthanarealnose;
alsoitseyesweregettingextremelysmallforababy:
altogetherAlicedidnotlikethelookofthethingatall.`Butperhapsitwasonlysobbing,'
shethought,andlookedintoitseyesagain,toseeiftherewereanytears.
No,therewerenotears.`Ifyou'
regoingtoturnintoapig,mydear,'
saidAlice,seriously,`I'
llhavenothingmoretodowithyou.Mindnow!
Thepoorlittlethingsobbedagain(orgrunted,itwasimpossibletosaywhich),andtheywentonforsomewhileinsilence.
Alicewasjustbeginningtothinktoherself,`Now,whatamItodowiththiscreaturewhenIgetithome?
whenitgruntedagain,soviolently,thatshelookeddownintoitsfaceinsomealarm.ThistimetherecouldbeNOmistakeaboutit:
itwasneithermorenorlessthanapig,andshefeltthatitwouldbequiteabsurdforhertocarryitfurther.
Soshesetthelittlecreaturedown,andfeltquiterelievedtoseeittrotawayquietlyintothewood.`Ifithadgrownup,'
shesaidtoherself,`itwouldhavemadeadreadfullyuglychild:
butitmakesratherahandsomepig,Ithink.'
Andshebeganthinkingoverotherchildrensheknew,whomightdoverywellaspigs,andwasjustsayingtoherself,`ifoneonlyknewtherightwaytochangethem--'
whenshewasalittlestartledbyseeingthe
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