Oh, what’s that?
Duchess
Cat, of course.
Alice
Why does it grin like that?
Duchess
It’s a Cheshire cat! and that’s why. [To baby.] Pig!
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Duchess: I speak severely to my boy,
I beat him when he sneezes.
Oh, what’s that?
Duchess
Cat, of course.
Alice
Why does it grin like that?
Duchess
It’s a Cheshire cat! and that’s why. [To baby.] Pig!
Duchess: I speak severely to my boy,
I beat him when he sneezes.