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Well! I’ve often seen a cat without a grin,

— Lewis Carroll

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Alice observes that a grin without a cat is stranger. The excerpt invites attention to the scene's impossible image.

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Source: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland , Chapter VI

Edition: Millennium Fulcrum Edition 3.0

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From Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland

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