Chapter 12
Landfall and the secret council in the cabin
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1 Under full sail by moonlight, the Hispaniola sights Treasure Island and its three hills
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2 Land by night off the Hispaniola: two low black cones and a higher one in fog
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3 Long John Silver takes the captain's chart, eyes burning with greed behind his half-smile
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4 Silver lays a broad hand on Jim's sleeve; Jim grips the rail, staring at the black island
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5 Jim whispers his terrible news to Doctor Livesey at the Hispaniola's rail
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6 Long John calls a second cheer for the captain; only a pale boy stays silent
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7 Jim tells the squire, the captain and Doctor Livesey all of Silver's overheard talk
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8 The squire, the doctor and the captain bow over raised glasses to the ship's boy
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9 Squire Trelawney shouts in the low cabin while Doctor Livesey watches him
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10 The three men draw together at the table's far end; the boy sits alone at the other
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