Andshethoughtofherself，`Iwishthecreatureswouldn’tbesoeasilyoffended!’
`You’llgetusedtoitintime，’saidtheCaterpillar；anditputthehookahintoitsmouthandbegansmokingagain。
ThistimeAlicewaitedpatientlyuntilitchosetospeakagain。
InaminuteortwotheCaterpillartookthehookahoutofitsmouthandyawnedonceortwice，andshookitself。Thenitgotdownoffthemushroom，andcrawledawayinthegrass，merelyremarkingasitwent，`Onesidewillmakeyougrowtaller，andtheothersidewillmakeyougrowshorter。’
`OnesideofWHAT？TheothersideofWHAT？’thoughtAlicetoherself。