I only took the regular course.' 'What was that?' inquired Alice. 'Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with,' the Mock Turtle replied; 'and then the different branches of Arithmetic - Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland - Page 143by Lewis Carroll - 1920 - 200 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lewis Carroll, Edward Wakeling - Games & Activities - 1992 - 100 pages
...out an algebraic proof. "I only took the regular course." "What was that?" inquired Alice. "Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock...Turtle replied; "and then the different branches of Arithmetic—Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision." "I never heard of 'Uglification',"... | |
| Eduardo González - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 336 pages
...palm-fronds, and so forth. — Maxime Rodinson, Mohammed Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with, and then the different branches of Arithmetic — Ambition, Distraction, Uglification and Derision. . . . Mystery, ancient and modern, with Seaography; then Drawling — the Drawling-master used to come... | |
| K. G. Binmore - Business & Economics - 1994 - 624 pages
...Mock Turtle with a sigh. " I only took the regular course." "What was that?" inquired Alice. "Reeling and writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock...Ambition, Distraction, Uglification and Derision." Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland Playing Fair, the first volume of Game Theory and the Social Contract,... | |
| R360 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 1995 - 52 pages
...Mock Turtle with a sigh. "I only took the regular course." "What was that?" inquired Alice. "Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock...it?" The Gryphon lifted up both its paws in surprise. 44 "Yes," said Alice doubtfully: "it means - to-makeanything-prettier. " "Well, then," the Gryphon... | |
| Lewis Carroll - Fiction - 1992 - 292 pages
..."Uglification",' Alice ventured to say. 'What is it?' The Gryphon lifted up both its paws in surprise. 'What! Never heard of uglifying!' it exclaimed. 'You know...doubtfully: 'it means - to - make anything - prettier.' Alice did not feel encouraged to ask any more questions about it, so she turned to the Mock Turtle,... | |
| Tim Powers - Fiction - 2007 - 388 pages
...westward again. CHAPTER 9 ' 7 only took the regular course. "What was that?" inquired Alice. ' 'Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with, ' ' the Mock...different branches of Arithmetic— Ambition. Distraction, Uglificution, and Derision. — Lewis Carroll. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Raffle was obviously... | |
| John Goldthwaite - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 397 pages
...Turtle's Story," the "three royal r's" become "Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with . . . and then the different branches of Arithmetic— Ambition, Distraction, Uglification and Derision." The "lad of sense" here, of course, is now Alice, Uncle Charles's sensible little Gulliver navigating... | |
| Lewis Carroll - Fiction - 1998 - 324 pages
...a sigh. 'I only took the regular course.' 'What was that?' inquired Alice. 'Reeling and Writhing,1 of course, to begin with,' the Mock Turtle replied; 'and then the different branches of Arithmetic—Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision.' 'I never heard of "Uglification,"'... | |
| Tamar E. Granor, Ted Roche, Steven Black - Computers - 1998 - 996 pages
...subject, check out SET EXACT in the reference section. Operator, Operator, Give Me Number Nine "Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock Turtle replied, "and the different branches of Arithmetic — Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision." Lewis... | |
| Nancy Nobile - Education - 1999 - 284 pages
...Mock Turtle with a sigh. "I only took the regular course." "What was that?" enquired Alice. "Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with," the Mock...Ambition, Distraction, Uglification and Derision." [ . . . ] "What else had you to learn?" "Well, there was Mystery," the Mock Turtle replied, counting... | |
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