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ALICE'S ADVENTURES
"Off with his head!" roared the Queen, pointing to her.
"But it 's not a he," cried the Black Knight, hurrying up. "It's a she."
"It can't be a she," replied the Queen. "This isn't Radcliffe. Off with his head!"
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"What is the matter, my dear?" said the King, as he ran up very much out of breath.
"Matter enough!" cried the Queen, pointing to Alice. "They say I can't take off his head because it's not a he but a she."
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