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14 Quotes for 'Lewis Carroll (pseudonym of Rev. Charles L. Dodgson)' in the Database.
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Lewis Carroll (pseudonym of Rev. Charles L. Dodgson) Quotes
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As large as life, and twice as natural.
Topic: Appearance
Source: Through the Looking Glass (ch. VII)
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The different branches of Arithmetic--Ambition, Distraction,
Uglification, and Derision.
Topic: Arithmetic
Source: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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"Can you do addition?" the White Queen asked. "What's one and one
and one and one and one and one and one and one and one and one?"
"I don't know," said Alice. "I lost count."
Topic: Arithmetic
Source: Through the Looking Glass
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A loaf of bread, the Walrus said,
Is what we chiefly need:
Pepper and vinegar besides
Are very good indeed--
Now if you're ready, Oysters, dear,
We can begin to feed!
Topic: Eating
Source: Through the Looking Glass, The Walrus and the Carpenter
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"Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock Turtle
replied, "and the different branches of Arithmetic--Ambition,
Distraction, Uglification, and Derision."
Topic: Education
Source: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (ch. X)
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"Will you walk a little faster?" said a whiting to a snail,
"There's a porpoise close behind us, and he's treading on my
tail!
See how eagerly the lobsters and the turtles all advance:
They are waiting on the shingle--will you come and join the
dance?"
Topic: Fish
Source: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, a song
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How cheerfully he seems to grin,
How neatly spreads his claws,
And welcomes little fishes in
With gently smiling jaws!
Topic: Fish
Source: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (ch. 2)
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The little fishes of the sea,
They sent an answer back to me.
The little fishes' answer was
"We cannot do it, Sir, because--"
Topic: Fish
Source: Through the Looking Glass (ch. 6)
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Un-dish-cover the fish, or dishcover the riddle.
Topic: Fish
Source: Through the Looking Glass (ch. 9)
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Oh, frabjous day! Callooh. Callay!
He chortled in his joy.
Topic: Joy
Source: Through the Looking Glass, Jabberwocky
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"Tut, tut, child," said the Duchess. "Everything's got a moral if
only you can find it."
Topic: Morality
Source: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (ch. VIII)
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'T was brillig, and the slithy toves
Did gyre and gimble in the wabe;
All mimsy were the borogoves,
And the mome raths outgrabe.
Topic: Nonsense
Source: Through the Looking Glass (ch. I)
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Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of
themselves.
Topic: Sense
Source: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (ch. IX)
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"The time has come," the Walrus said,
"To talk of many things:
Of shoes--and ships--and sealing-wax--
Of cabbages--and kings--
And why the sea is boiling hot--
And whether pigs have wings."
Topic: Talk
Source: Through the Looking Glass (ch. IV)
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