They had not gone far before they saw the Mock Turtle in the distance, sitting sad and lonely on a little ledge of rock, and, as they came nearer, Alice could hear him sighing as if his heart would break. She pitied him deeply.
No habían andado mucho cuando vieron a la Falsa Tortuga a lo lejos, sentada triste y solitaria sobre una roca, y, al acercarse, Alicia pudo oír que suspiraba como si se le partiera el corazón. Le dio mucha pena. --¿Qué desgracia le ha ocurrido? --preguntó al Grifo.