When I use a word," Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, "it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less." "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty... Linguistics and Biblical Hebrew - 126. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1992 - 323 oldalKorlátozott előnézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1912 - 788 oldal
...neither more nor less.' " ' The question is,' said Alice, ' whether you can make words mean so many different things.' " ' The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, ' which is to be master — that's all.' " Alice was too much puzzled to say anything, so after a minute Humpty Dumpty began again. '... | |
| Lewis Carroll - 1893 - 252 oldal
...— neither more nor less." " The question is," said Alice, " whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, " which is to be master — that 's all." Alice was too much puzzled to say anything, so after a minute Humpty Dumpty began... | |
| 1932 - 1028 oldal
...nor less." "The question is", said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different "—or things." "The question is", said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master — that's all." I only affirm that without a child's help Wonderland could not have been, and that without the... | |
| Lewis Carroll - 1897 - 232 oldal
...— neither more nor less." " The question is," said Alice, " whether you can make words mean so many different things/ " The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, " which is to be master — that's all." Alice was to much puzzled to say anything, so after a minute Humpty Dumpty began again. " They've... | |
| Lady Victoria Welby - 1897 - 164 oldal
...neither more nor less '. ' The question is ', said Alice, ' whether you can make one word mean so many different things '. ' The question is ', said Humpty Dumpty, ' which is to be master, that's all. . . . They've a temper some of them — particularly verbs, they're the proudest ; adjectives... | |
| Christine Terhune Herrick - 1900 - 306 oldal
...in the country behind the lookingglass — "the question is whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master; that's all." Shall we rule our houses or have our houses rule us? Most of us have to make the choice sooner... | |
| Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1902 - 424 oldal
...mean—neither more nor less." "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master—that's all." Alice was too much puzzled to say anything, so after a minute Humpty Dumpty began... | |
| Frederick Brigham De Berard - 1905 - 330 oldal
...— neither more nor less." "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master — that's all." Alice was too much puzzled to say anything, so after a minute Humpty Dumpty began again. "They've... | |
| 1907 - 394 oldal
...— neither more nor less.' "'The question is,' said Alice, 'whether you can make words mean so many different things.' "'The question is,' said Humpty Dumpty, 'Which is to be the master — that's all.'" But though there is variance of opinion concerning the limits of the field,... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Dyer, Mary J. Brady - 1916 - 332 oldal
...— neither more nor less." "The question is," said Alice, "whether you can make words mean so many different things." "The question is," said Humpty Dumpty, "which is to be master, that's all." Alice was too much puzzled to say anything, so after a minute Humpty Dumpty began again. "They've... | |
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