Chapter 9
Queen Alice: examination and feast
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1 From far above, the small green lawn of the Eighth Square glows in the evening light
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4 Alice sits upright on the lawn as the Red and White Queens snore on her shoulders
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5 Crowned Alice looks up at the arched door lettered QUEEN ALICE, with two bell-handles
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6 Crowned Alice walks up the candlelit hall as about fifty silent guests turn to watch her
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7 At the feast, the Red Queen introduces Alice to the leg of mutton, which rises in its dish and bows.
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10 Starting her speech, the crowned girl is shoved into the air by the two Queens
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11 The White Queen seizes Alice's hair as candles shoot up and bottles fly on plate wings
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12 Alice hauls the table-cloth with both fists and brings the whole banquet crashing down
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13 Crowned Alice grips the doll-sized Red Queen and threatens to shake her into a kitten
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