We must be kind to dumb animals.' Alice said, between laughing and crying-- 'Oh, Oswald, how can you!' But we did do without the bull, and we did not tell the others how we had hurried to get back.

We just said, 'The bull didn't seem to care about coming.' The others had not been idle.

They had got old Clover, the cart-horse, but she would do nothing but graze, so we decided not to use her in the bull-fight, but to let her be the Elephant.

The Elephant's is a nice quiet part, and she was quite big enough for a young one.

Then the black pig could be Learned, and the other two could be something else.