Sometimes I have amused myself by reading." "Ah; they never do that here.

I have heard that there is a library, but the clue to it has been lost, and nobody now knows the way.

I don't believe in libraries.

Nobody ever goes into a library to read, any more than you would into a larder to eat.

But there is this difference;--the food you consume does come out of the larders, but the books you read never come out of the libraries." "Except Mudie's," said Alice.
"Ah, yes; he is the great librarian.