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Here the Red Queen began again. "Can you answer useful questions?" she said. "How is bread made?" "I know _that_!" Alice … alice/54

Here the Red Queen began again. "Can you answer useful questions?" she said. "How is bread made?" "I know _that_!" Alice … alice/55

There are many things in this world that are hard to understand. It is hard to understand why people take pleasure in pressing wine on others the first … kenko/20

In the Duke's chamber there is a bird, given him by Mr. Pierce the surgeon, comes from the East Indys---black the greatest part, with the finest … pepys/114

To return to Graham Greene's analogy between Tolstoy and Proust, the most striking contrast between these great novelists is evident in Tolstoy's … quotes/181