Thursday, 11 December 2014

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eyes for a minute: then he went nearer and rubbed it with his thumb, as if he were trying whether the paint would come off; then he looked at Alice.
'To answer the door?' he said. 'What's it been asking of?' He was so hoarse that Alice could scarcely hear him.
'I don't know what you mean,' she said.
'I speaks English, doesn't I?' the Frog went on. 'Or are you deaf? What did it ask you?'