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CHAPTER II
THE GARDEN OF LIVE FLOWERS
"I should see the garden far better,"
said Alice to herself, "if
I could get to the top of that hill; and
here's a path that leads straight to it—at
least, no, it doesn't do that—"
(after going a few yards along the
path, and turning several sharp corners),
"but I suppose it will at last.
But how curiously it twists! It's
more like a corkscrew than a path!
Well, this turn goes to the hill, I
suppose—no, it doesn't! This goes
straight back to the house! Well, then,
I'll try it the other way."
And so she did—wandering up and down, and trying turn after turn, but always coming back to the house, do
