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Melbourne House, Volume 1

CHAPTER VIII
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That's because it has had so many great men belonging to it." Daisy looked at Capt.

Drummond.
"It's pretty much so, Daisy," he said; "all over the south of Europe, at any rate." "Why over the south and not the north ?" "People in the north haven't anything to fight for," said Gary.

"Nobody wants a possession of ice and snow--more than will cool his butter." "A good deal so, Daisy," said Capt.

Drummond, taking the silent appeal of her eyes.
"Besides," continued Gary, "great men don't grow in the north.

Daisy, I want to know which is the battle-field _you_ are going to die on." Daisy sat back from the map of Europe and looked at Gary with unqualified amazement.
"Well ?" said Gary.


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