Alice couldn’t help smiling as she took out her memorandum-book, and worked the sum for him:

365

1

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364

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Humpty Dumpty took the book, and looked at it carefully. ‘That seems to be done right — ’ he began.

‘You’re holding it upside down!’ Alice interrupted.

‘To be sure I was!’ Humpty Dumpty said gaily, as she turned it round for him. ‘I thought it looked a little queer. As I was saying, that seems to be done right — though I haven’t time to look it over thoroughly just now —