“I said it in Hebrew – I said it in Dutch – / I said it in German and Greek; / But I wholly forgot (and it vexes me much) / That English is what you speak!” – Lewis Carroll
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"I said it in Hebrew – I said it in Dutch – / I said it in German and Greek; / But I wholly forgot (and it vexes me much) / That English is what you speak!" – Lewis Carroll
"I said it in Hebrew – I said it in Dutch – / I said it in German and Greek; / But I wholly forgot (and it vexes me much) / That English is what you speak!" – Lewis Carroll
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