
Alas! it was too late to wish that!
She went on growing, and growing, and very soon had to kneel down on the floor: in another minute there was not even room for this, and she tried the effect of lying down with one elbow against the door, and the other arm curled round her head.
"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
Chapter4: The Rabbit Sends In a Little Bill
Lewis Carroll 1865