Lewis Carroll
Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
(illustrated by John Tenniel)
One thing was certain, that the white kitten had had nothing to do with it — it was the black kitten‘s fault entirely. For the white kitten had been having its face washed by the old cat for the last quarter of an hour (and bearing it pretty well, considering); so you see that it couldn‘t have had any hand in the mischief.
The way Dinah washed her children‘s faces was this: first she held the poor thing down by its ear with one paw, and then with the other paw she rubbed its face all over, the wrong way, beginning at the nose: and just now, as I said, she was hard at work on the white kitten, which was lying quite still and trying to purr — no doubt feeling that it was all meant for its good.
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WISCONSIN DELLS — With the rain pouring down on her competitors outside, Edgerton junior Alyssa Ferrell was sitting inside the clubhouse at Trappers Turn Golf Course by herself Tuesday, dry, warm and her nose inside her American Literature book. Sometimes it pays to be your school's lone representative. With the individual players teeing off first, Ferrell sloshed through a steady rain to shoot ...