Quote by Lewis Carroll, Through the Looki

It was getting dark so suddenly that Alice thought there must be a thunderstorm coming on. What a thick black cloud that is! she said.And how fast it comes! Why I do believe it's got wings!

It was getting dark so suddenly that Alice thought there mus

Summary

Alice is caught off guard by the sudden darkness, believing it to foreshadow an incoming storm. Surprised by the thickness and rapid approach of the dark cloud, she marvels at its appearance, remarking that it seems to have wings. This quote highlights Alice's sense of wonder and imagination, as she finds a fantastical explanation for a natural phenomenon, showcasing her ability to see the extraordinary in the ordinary.

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By Lewis Carroll, Through the Looki

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