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" Came whiffling through the tulgey wood, And burbled as it came! One, two ! One, two ! And through, and through The vorpal blade went snicker-snack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back. " And hast thou slain the Jabberwock ? Come... "
A Treasury of Humorous Poetry: Being a Compilation of Witty, Facetious, and ... - Page 203
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Borges and Translation: The Irreverence of the Periphery

Sergio Gabriel Waisman - 2005 - 276 pages
...emphasis added). 31. The first stanza of "The Jabberwocky" is: " 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: / All mimsy were the borogoves, / And the mome raths outgrabe" (Carroll, 187). In Borges's adaptation, we see that "Coesper" is the burlesque Latin amalgamate of...
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Analyzing Grammar: An Introduction

Paul R. Kroeger - 2005 - 388 pages
...the Looking Glass. The poem begins as follows: Jabberwocky 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves. And the mome raths outgrabe. "Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that bite, the claws that catch! Beware the Jubjub bird, and...
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Logic, Meaning, and Conversation: Semantical Underdeterminacy, Implicature ...

Jay David Atlas - 2005 - 304 pages
...Guenthner-Reutter 1978 and Atlas 1980b). You'll recall the first verse: 'Twas brillig and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe, All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. (Carroll 1963: 191) Not only are there two Latin "translations," a French "translation," and a German...
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The Zero Hour

Calvin Fryar - 2005 - 170 pages
...experienced was the following poem which she was asked to read: 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe." When she had finished reading it, she commented, '"It seems very pretty...but it's RATHER hard to understand!'...
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Introduction to Condensed Matter Physics, Volume 1

Duan Feng, Guojun Jin - 2005 - 612 pages
...reflection of a chiral molecule. JABBERWOCKY 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre andgimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe Figure 1.1.3 The mirror-reflected text of Jabberwocky and the restored text from a second mirror reflection....
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The English Reader: What Every Literate Person Needs to Know

Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pages
...head He went galumphing back. 'And hast thou slain the Jabberwock? Come to my arm, my beamish boy! O frabjous day! Callooh! Callay!" He chortled in his...mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. The Walrus and the Carpenter The sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might: He did his...
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Aufgabenorientierung als Aufgabe: Arbeitspapiere der 26. Frühjahrskonferenz ...

Karl-Richard Bausch - 2006 - 276 pages
...durchaus eine positive Wirkung bei diesen hervorrufen12: (3) Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe (Lewis Carroll, Jabberwocky, aus: Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice FoundThere, 1872). Und warum sollten nicht...
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Avatars of Story

Marie-Laure Ryan - 2006 - 310 pages
...comparison, here is the the first strophe of Carroll's poem: 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. (Carroll 1995, 130) 15. As does Espen Aarseth (1997, 130-31). 16. 1 take this example from Christian...
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Exploring Language Structure: A Student's Guide

Thomas Payne - 2006
...Consider the first verse of the Lewis Carroll poem quoted on p. 5: 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; All mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome raths outgrabe. There are two possible constituent structures for the last clause: The mome raths outgrabe (ignore...
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Hall of Fame Crosswords

Peter Gordon - 2006 - 132 pages
..."The opening stanza of Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky" is "'TWAS brillig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wabe; / All mimsy were the borogoves, / And the mome raths outgrabe" (53-Down). i: AIDATurrurro (14-Across) played Janice Soprano, Tony's older sister, on "The Sopranos."...
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