"To be sure, this is what generally happens when one eats cake; but Alice had got so much into the way of expecting nothing but out-of-the-way things t...

If you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison' it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later.
~ Lewis Carroll ~












If you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison' it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later.
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