Sublime

“Don’t you really think the sacred Notting Hill at all absurd?” “Absurd?” asked Wayne, blankly. “Why should I?”

'But I don't want to go among mad people,' Alice remarked. 'Oh, you can't help that,' said the Cat: 'we're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad.' 'How do you know I'm mad?' said Alice. 'You must be,' said the Cat, 'or you wouldn't have come here.'

During the time of C. S. Lewis’s writing, English speakers and writers often used the word should where today it is more common to use the word would.

Nature puts on a disguise when she speaks to every man;

But I don’t see what a man can expect when he fights against arithmetic,

Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, “and what is the use of a book,” thought Alice “without pictures or conversations?” So she was considering in her own mind (as well

abandon hopelessness, all ye who enter here.