Lewis Carroll
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2,228 appearances
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1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 2 Jul
Lewis Carroll’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Why do you wish I had made it?
Alice asked.
It's a very bad one.
But the gnat only sighed deeply, while two large tears came rolling down its cheeks.
Shouldn't make jokes, Alice said, if it makes you so unhappy.
Then came another of those melancholy little sighs, and this time the poor gnat really seemed to have sighed itself away.
For when Alice looked up, there was nothing whatever to be seen on the twig, and as she was getting quite chilly with sitting still so long, she got up and walked on.
She very soon came to an open field with a wood on the other side of it.
It looked much darker than the last wood, and Alice felt a little timid about going into it.
However, on second thoughts, she made up her mind to go on.
For I certainly won't go back to
she thought to herself, and this was the only way to the eighth square.
This must be the wood, she said thoughtfully to herself, where things have no names and
I wonder what'll become of my name when I go in.
I shouldn't like to lose it at all because they'd have to give me another, and it would almost certain to be an ugly one.
But then the fun would be trying to find the creature that had got my old name.
That's just like the advertisements, you know, when people lose dogs.
Answers to the name of Dash had on a brass collar.
Just fancy calling everything you met Alice until one of them answered.
Only they wouldn't answer at all if they were wise.
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