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course the first thing to do was to make a grand survey of the country she was going to travel through. "It's something very like learning geography," thought Alice, as she stood on tiptoe in hopes of being able to see a little further. "Principal riversthere are none. Principal mountainsI'm on the only one, but I don't think it's got any name. Principal townswhy, what are those creatures, making honey down there? They can't be beesnobody ever saw bees a mile off, you know" and for some time she stood silent, watching one of