The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony, in Eight FitsCarroll, Lewis
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The Hunting of the Snark: An Agony, in Eight Fits
Carroll, Lewis
Nonsense verses, English
The _Spectator_ in speaking of the German and French translations
says: “On the whole, the turn of the original has been followed
with surprising fidelity, and it is curious to see what slight
verbal alterations have often sufficed to preserve the humour of
the English.”
Thirty-eighth Thousand.
THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE. With Fifty
Illustrations by TENNIEL. Crown 8vo. cloth, gilt edges, 6_s._
“Will fairly rank with the tale of her previous experiences.”
--_Daily Telegraph_.
“Many of Mr. Tenniel’s designs are masterpieces of wise absurdity.”
--_Athenæum_.
“Whether as regarding author or illustrator, this book is a jewel
rarely to be found now a days.” --_Echo_.
“Not a whit inferior to its predecessor in grand extravagance of
imagination, and delicious allegorical nonsense.”
--_British Quarterly Review_.
MACMILLAN & CO., LONDON
[Back Cover:
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