` Come on , then ! ' roared the Queen , and Alice joined the procession , wondering very much what would happen next . ` It 's -- it 's a very fine day ! ' said a timid voice at her side . She was walking by the White Rabbit , who was peeping anxiously into her face . ` Very , ' said Alice : ' -- where 's the Duchess ? ' ` Hush ! Hush ! ' said the Rabbit in a low , hurried tone . He looked anxiously over his shoulder as he spoke , and then raised himself upon tiptoe , put his mouth close to her ear , and whispered ` She 's under sentence of execution . ' ` What for ? ' said Alice . ` Did you say `` What a pity ! '' ? ' the Rabbit asked . ` No , I did n't , ' said Alice : ' I do n't think it 's at all a pity . I said `` What for ? '' ' ` She boxed the Queen 's ears -- ' the Rabbit began . Alice gave a little scream of laughter . ` Oh , hush ! '
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