Lewis Carroll in Wonderland And At Home the Story of His Life
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I think it's short for ' from home/ meaning they'd lost their way, you know. " 154 LEWIS CARROLL. Lewis Carroll called such words " portmanteaus " because there were two meanings wrapped up in one word, and all through " Jabberwocky " these queer *' portmanteau ' words give us the key to the real meaning of the poem. In the preface to a collection of his poems, he gives us the rule for the building of these " portmanteau ' words. He says : " Take the two words ' fuming ' and ' furious. ' Make u...p your mind that you will say both words, but leave it unsettled which you will say first. Now open your mouth and speak. If your thoughts incline ever so little toward ' fuming ' you will say ' fuming-furi- ous '; if they turn by even a hair's breadth toward ' furious ' you will say ' furious-fuming ' ; but if you have that rarest of gifts, a perfectly balanced mind, you will say * frumious/ It is hard to tell what he had in mind when he wrote of this deed of daring for such it was. Pos- sibly, St.
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