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ALICE'S ADVENTURES

"Off with his head!" roared the Queen, pointing to her.

"But it 's not a he," cried the Black Knight, hurrying up. "It's a she."

"It can't be a she," replied the Queen. "This isn't Radcliffe. Off with his head!"

"What is the matter, my dear?" said the King, as he ran up very much out of breath.

"Matter enough!" cried the Queen, point­ing to Alice. "They say I can't take off his head because it's not a he but a she."

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