I shall carry away some ideas." "Keep all you can get," said the Captain.

"Now there's Europe." "And here were the battles,"-- said Daisy, touching the little spot of wet sand which stood for the Crimea.
"_The_ battles!" said Gary.

"What battles ?" "Why, where the English and French fought the Russians." "_The_ battles! Shades of all the heroes! Why Daisy, Europe has done nothing but fight for a hundred thousand years.

There isn't a half inch of it that hasn't had a battle.

See, _there_ was one,--and there was another--tremendous;--and there,--and there,--and there,--and there,--and all over! This little strip here that is getting swallowed up in the Mediterranean--there has been blood enough shed on it to make it red from one end to the other, a foot deep.