Through The Looking Glass Lewis Carroll

Literature Fiction
[Illustration] THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS And What Alice Found There By Lewis Carroll The Millennium Fulcrum Edition 1.7 DRAMATIS PERSONÆ. (_As arranged before commencement of game._) WHITE RED. PIECES. PAWNS. PAWNS. PIECES. Tweedledee. Daisy. Daisy. Humpty Dumpty. Unicorn. Haigha. Messenger. Carpenter. Sheep. Oyster. Oyster. Walrus. W. Queen. "Lily." Tiger-lily. R. Queen. W. King. Fawn. Rose. R. King. Aged man. Oyster. Oyster. Crow. W. Knight. Hatta. Frog. R. Knight. Tweedledum. Daisy. Daisy. Lion. _RED._ [Illustration: chessboard] _WHITE._ White Pawn (Alice) to play, and win in eleven moves. 1. Alice meets R. Q. 1. R. Q. to K. R.'s 4th 2. Alice through Q.'s 3d (_by railway_) to 4th (_Tweedledum and Tweedledee_) 2. W. Q. to Q. B.'s 4th (_after shawl_) 3. Alice meets W. Q. (_with shawl_) 3. W. Q. to Q.B.'s 5th (_becomes sheep_) 4. Alice to Q.'s 5th (_shop, river, shop_) 4. W. Q. to K. B.'s 8th (_leaves egg on shelf_) 5. Alice to Q.'s 6th (_Humpty Dumpty_) 5. W. Q. to Q. B.'s 8th (_flying from R. Kt._) 6. Alice to Q.'s 7th (_forest_) 6. R. Kt. to K.'s 2nd (ch.) 7. W.Kt. takes R.Kt. 7. W. Kt. to K. B's 5th 8. Alice to Q.'s 8th (_coronation_) 8. R. Q. to K.'s sq. (_examination_) 9. Alice becomes Queen 9. Queens castle 10. Alice castles (_feast_) 10. W.Q. to Q.R.'s 6th (_soup_) ll. Alice takes R.Q. & wins Child of the pure unclouded brow And dreaming eyes of wonder! Thou…
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