 There's no use trying,' she said: 'one CAN'T believe impossible things.' 'I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things...  The Theory of Gambling and Statistical Logic - Page 389by Richard A. Epstein - 1995 - 450 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Lewis Carroll - Adventure and adventurers - 1897 - 232 pages
...one can't believe impossible things." " I daresay you haven't had much practice," said the Queen. " When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour...as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again ! " The brooch had come undone as she spoke, and a sudden gust of wind blew... | |
 | 1897 - 68 pages
...QUEEN. I dare say you haven't had much practise. When I -was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. But here comes the White Knight! Enters WHITE KNIGHT on a horse, and, as the horse stops, he tumbles... | |
 | Frederick Brigham De Berard - Literature - 1902 - 422 pages
...said; "one can't believe impossible things." "I daresay you haven't had much practice," said the Queen. "When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour...as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again!" The brooch had come undone as she spoke, and a sudden gust of wind blew... | |
 | Lewis Carroll - Alice (Fictitious character : Carroll) - 1902 - 340 pages
...haven't had much practice," said the Queen. "When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again I" The brooch had come undone as she spoke, and a sudden gust of wind blew... | |
 | Frederick Brigham De Berard - Literature - 1905 - 330 pages
...daresay you haven't had much practice," said the Queen. "When I was your age, I always did it for B half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again!" The brooch had come undone as she spoke, and a sudden gust of wind blew... | |
 | Paul Carus - Electronic journals - 1911 - 674 pages
...ca'n't believe impossible things.' " 'I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the [White] Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour...as many as six impossible things before breakfast.' " AAW, p. ii : "She [Alice] generally gave herself very good advice (though she very seldom followed... | |
 | Religion - 1911 - 540 pages
...haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. ' When I was your age, I always did it for half an hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.' Some people in our own day and generation have evidently had much more practice than Alice, and indeed... | |
 | 1911 - 514 pages
...the man, old in life and experience, as well as the doddering Senior, can say with the White Queen : "Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast!" Gary Abbott. "ARDEN." (SCENE : A wood. Beneath a wide-spreading tree NATHALIE lies sleeping. It is... | |
 | Anna Alice Chapin - Greenwich Village (New York, N.Y.) - 1917 - 364 pages
...One can't believe impossible things." " I daresay you haven't had much practice," said the Queen. " When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour...many as six impossible things before breakfast."—" Through the Looking Glass." " But it can't be this! " I said. " YouVe made a mistake in the number!"... | |
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