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The Gryphon and the Mock Turtle<br />

LARGE TARTS AND SMALL TARTS "Here's another," said the<br />

Gryphon. "The Hatter had to go out shopping one day for the next<br />

tea party.<br />

'"How much are your tarts?' he asked the shopkeeper.<br />

'"Depends on the size; we have small ones and large ones. A large<br />

one costs the same as three small ones.'<br />

'"How much would it cost me to buy seven large ones and four<br />

small ones?' asked the March Hare.<br />

'"Twelve cents more than if you bought four large ones and<br />

seven small ones,' was the enigmatic reply.<br />

"How much does a large tart cost?"<br />

THE VISIT "Here's a nice one," said the Gryphon. "One day<br />

the Hatter, the March Hare, and the Dormouse went over to visit<br />

the Duchess, the Cook, and the Cheshire Cat. When they got there,<br />

no one was home. A batch of tarts was lying on the kitchen table.<br />

First the Hatter helped himself to half of the tarts, and then<br />

decided to eat one more. Then the March Hare ate half of what was<br />

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