Alice Meets Humpty Dumptydetails

So she went on, wondering more and more at every step, as everything turned into a tree the moment she came up to it, and she quite expected the egg to do the same. (p. 113)

However, the egg only got larger and larger, and more and more human: when she had come within a few yeards of it, she saw that it had eyes and a nose and mouth; and when she had come close to it, she saw clearly thatit was HUMPTY DUMPTY himself.

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Humpty Dumpty was sitting with his legs crossed, like a Turk, on the top of a high wall—such a narrow one that Alice quite wondered how he could keep his balance. (p. 114)