The Hatter was the first to break the silence. 'What day of the month is it?' he said, turning to Alice: he had taken his watch out of his pocket, and was looking at it uneasily, shaking it every now and then, and holding it to his ear.
Il Cappellaio fu il primo a rompere il silenzio. — Che giorno del mese abbiamo? — disse, volgendosi ad Alice. Aveva cavato l'orologio dal taschino e lo guardava con un certo timore, scuotendolo di tanto in tanto, e portandoselo all'orecchio.