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"Alice was on the mantelpiece as he said so, although he could not explain how it arrived there. And certainly the glass was beginning to fade away, shining like a fog.

The crossed moments later Alice the mirror and jumped nimbly into the back room. The first thing I did was to see if there was a fire in the fireplace, and was so glad to see that there was a real, full of flames, such as the one he had left in the lounge.

"So, here I'll be as warm as in the other room - she said to herself, - more hot, really, because here there will be no one who will make me move away from the fireplace. What a beauty when they see me through the mirror and can not touch me! "

Then he began to look around around, and realized that he could be seen from the old room was ordinary, uninteresting, but everything else was completely different. For example, the portraits on the wall seemed to be alive and the same clock on the mantelpiece (as you understand, in the mirror you could see only the back) had an old man's face and grinned.

"This room is not kept clean like the other" - said Alice to herself, seeing some parts of the board from the ashes of the hearth, but a moment later with a small 'oh' of surprise knelt to look at them. Before his eyes, the parts of the board marching for two .. "

شاه مات !

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L. Carroll, Through the Looking Glass , OscarMondadori Editions, 2010, 145-147.