Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson

21 The Attack S soon as Silver disappeared, the captain, who had been closely watching him, turned towards t ...

the spare muskets, and everyone with a red face, you may be certain, and a flea in his ear, as the say ...

the neck and rolled up to the shoulders; and we stood there, each at his post, in a fever of heat and an ...

Nor had we much time left to us for thought. Suddenly, with a loud huzza, a little cloud of pirate ...

running unharmed all around the house, appeared suddenly in the doorway and fell with his cutlass on the doct ...

“Fire—fire from the house!” cried the doctor. “And you, lads, back into cover.” But his words ...

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PART FIVE—My Sea Adventure ...

22 How My Sea Adventure Began HERE was no return of the mutineers—not so much as another shot out of the woo ...

died under the doctor’s knife, and Hunter, do what we could, never recovered consciousness in this world. ...

things from dinner, this disgust and envy kept growing stronger and stronger, till at last, being near ...

I walked along beside the surf with great enjoyment, till, thinking I was now got far enough to the sout ...

propulsion. I had not then seen a coracle, such as the ancient Britons made, but I have seen one since, ...

position of the anchored ship. She had swung round to the ebb—her bow was now towards me—the only lights on ...

23 The Ebb-tide Runs HE coracle—as I had ample reason to know before I was done with her—was a very ...

paddle as I pleased, the tide was still sweeping me down; and there lay the Hispaniola right in the fair ...

voices grumbled lower for a while, until the next crisis came and in its turn passed away without result. ...

I dropped upon the thwart again, none too soon, for I was near overboard. I could see nothing for ...

I was just thinking how busy drink and the devil were at that very moment in the cabin of the Hispa ...

24 The Cruise of the Coracle T was broad day when I awoke and found myself tossing at the south-west end of Tr ...