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it certainly looked much more like a saucepan.)
"Well—yes—a little," Alice replied, gently.
"I'm very brave, generally," he went on, in a low voice; "only to-day I happen to have a headache."
"And I've got a toothache!" said Tweedledee, who had overheard the remark. "I'm far worse than you!"
"Then you'd better not fight to-day," said Alice, thinking it a good opportunity to make peace.
"We must have a bit of a fight, but I don't care about going on long," said Tweedledum. "What's the time now?"
Tweedledee looked at his watch, and said, "Half-past four."
"Let's fight till six and then have dinner," said Tweedledum.
"Very well," the other said, rather sadly; "and she can watch us—only you'd better not come very close," he
