| Richard J. Weiss - 1996 - 200 páginas
...thought he saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from a bus He looked again and found it was A hippopotamus "If this should stay to dine," he said, "There won't be much for us!" Carroll carried this into his sequel Sylvie and Bruno Concluded: He looked again, and found it was... | |
| B. C. Southam - 1996 - 292 páginas
...saw a Banker's Clerk/Descending from the bus:/He looked again, and found it was/A Hippopotamus:/"If this should stay to dine," he said/" There won't be much for us!" ' Eliot's natural history, half-spoof, half-correct, is part of the joke. A four-ton beast, the hippopotamus... | |
| John Hollander - 1997 - 342 páginas
...Y; 'Z', he said"— suggests that "Z" is a response only to Y. But often it applies to both. Thus: He thought he saw a Rattlesnake That questioned him in Greek: He looked again, and saw it was The Middle of Next Week. "The one thing I regret," he said "Is that it cannot speak!" A... | |
| Nicholas Humphrey - 1999 - 244 páginas
...thought he saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from a bus: He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus: "If this should stay to dine," he said, "There won't be much for us." I shall not however round it off quite there: because there is some scientific evidence that I have... | |
| Lewis Carroll - 2000 - 64 páginas
...he saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from the bus: He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus: "If this should stay to dine," he said, "There won't be much for us!" '*' He thought he saw a Kangaroo That worked a coffee-mill: He looked again, and found it was. A Vegetable-Pill. "Were I to... | |
| Lionel Basney - 2000 - 176 páginas
...of the three and you reach all of them, in short order, in the same way. 1 In the AISLES of PLENTY "IF THIS SHOULD STAY TO DINE," HE SAID, THERE WONT BE MUCH FOR US." LEWIS CARROLL H. . ere is a story about the environmental crisis. A Soviet woman was visiting an American... | |
| Bertrand Russell - 1994 - 1344 páginas
...he saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from the bus: He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus: 'If this should stay to dine,' he said, "There won't be much for us!' 495: II Madame Blavatsky's teapot Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1831-1891) was the founder of Theosophy.... | |
| Alfred Nordmann - 2005 - 256 páginas
...correspond no matters of fact: "yellow tables chairs," "the slithy toves gimble," "this book is tired," or "He thought he saw a Rattlesnake \ That questioned...looked again, and found it was \ The Middle of Next Week."49 48 L)2—)s, pp. I36f. reiterates this distinction between I and II. Most commentaries on... | |
| Richard J. Weiss - 2005 - 330 páginas
...thought he saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from a bus He looked again and found it was A hippopotamus «If this should stay to dine», he said, «There won't be much for us!»19. e prosegue: He thought he saw an argument That proved he was thè Pope He looked again, and... | |
| Cyril Cook - 2007 - 424 páginas
...he saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from the bus: He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus: "If this should stay to dine," he said, "There won't be much for us." Lewis Carroll's story of Alice meeting the Cheshire cat is a classic of fantasy. The cat appears and... | |
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