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Encyclopedia > Dormouse (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)
The Mad Hatter with the Dormouse asleep on the left. Illustration by John Tenniel.
The Mad Hatter with the Dormouse asleep on the left. Illustration by John Tenniel.
The March Hare and the Mad Hatter the put the Dormouse's head in a teapot. Illustration by John Tenniel.
The March Hare and the Mad Hatter the put the Dormouse's head in a teapot. Illustration by John Tenniel.

The Dormouse is a character in "A Mad Tea Party", often popularly known as "The Mad Hatter's Tea Party", Chapter VII [1] from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll. He sat between the March Hare and the Mad Hatter. They were using him, while he slept, as a cushion when Alice arrives at the start of the chapter. The Hatter, illustration by John Tenniel (1865) The two-dimensional work of art depicted in this image is in the public domain in the United States and in those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years. ... The Hatter, illustration by John Tenniel (1865) The two-dimensional work of art depicted in this image is in the public domain in the United States and in those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 100 years. ... The Hatter as depicted by Tenniel For the Batman supervillain, see Mad Hatter (comics). ... 1889 Self-portrait Sir John Tenniel (February 28, 1820 – February 25, 1914) was an English illustrator. ... The March Hare, often called the Mad March Hare, is a character from the tea party scene in Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland. ... The Hatter as depicted by Tenniel For the Batman supervillain, see Mad Hatter (comics). ... 1889 Self-portrait Sir John Tenniel (February 28, 1820 – February 25, 1914) was an English illustrator. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) - believed to be a self-portrait Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (January 27, 1832 – January 14, 1898), better known by the pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English author, mathematician, logician, Anglican clergyman, and photographer. ... The March Hare, often called the Mad March Hare, is a character from the tea party scene in Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland. ... The Hatter as depicted by Tenniel For the Batman supervillain, see Mad Hatter (comics). ... Alice is a fictional character in the books Alices Adventures in Wonderland and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass, which were written by Charles Dodgson under the pen name Lewis Carroll. ...


The Dormouse is always falling asleep during the scene, waking up every so often, for example to say: Subfamilies and Genera Graphiurinae Graphiurus Leithiinae Dryomys Eliomys Hypnomys Myomimus Selevinia Myoxinae Glirulus Muscardinus Glis Dormice are Old World mammals in the family Gliridae, part of the rodent (Rodentia) order. ...

`You might just as well say,' added the Dormouse, who seemed to be talking in his sleep, `that "I breathe when I sleep" is the same thing as "I sleep when I breathe"!'

Eventually the Mad Hatter and the March Hare put his head in a teapot. A Chinese Yixing Zisha teapot A Chinese Zisha teapot - Melon A modern teapot A teapot is a vessel in which to brew tea leaves with hot or boiling water, either inside a tea bag or loose, in which case a tea strainer will be needed to catch the leaves when...



 

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