![]() ![]() Would you tell me, please?'īut the little men only looked at each other and grinned. `I was thinking,' Alice said very politely, `which is the best way out of this wood: it's getting so dark. `Contrariwise,' continued Tweedledee, `if it was so, it might be and if it were so, it would be but as it isn't, it ain't. `I know what you're thinking about,' said Tweedledum: `but it isn't so, nohow.' `I'm sure I'm very sorry,' was all Alice could say for the words of the old song kept ringing through her head like the ticking of a clock, and she could hardly help saying them out loud:. `Contrariwise,' added the one marked `DEE,' `if you think we're alive, you ought to speak.' Wax-works weren't made to be looked at for nothing, Nohow!' `If you think we're wax-works,' he said, `you ought to pay, you know. They stood so still that she quite forgot they were alive, and she was just looking round to see if the word "TWEEDLE" was written at the back of each collar, when she was startled by a voice coming from the one marked `DUM.' They were standing under a tree, each with an arm round the other's neck, and Alice knew which was which in a moment, because one of them had `DUM' embroidered on his collar, and the other `DEE.' `I suppose they've each got "TWEEDLE" round at the back of the collar,' she said to herself. Click on squares labled with to go to one of the scenes mentioned in the chess prologue mouseover to see where the link goes. ![]()
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