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Treasure Island
Chapter 1 · 12 illustrations The Captain Takes Up Lodging at the Benbow
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1·1 The grey stone Admiral Benbow stands alone between the coast road and the cold sea
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1·2 A nut-brown seaman plods to the Admiral Benbow, his sea-chest behind him in a barrow
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1·3 On the Admiral Benbow's threshold, the captain stares down over gold on the doorstep
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1·4 Billy Bones stands on the cliff edge, sweeping the sea with a brass telescope
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1·5 The captain offers the boy a silver coin to watch for the seafaring man with one leg
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1·6 Jim Hawkins runs across a field as the one-legged monster of his dream leaps the hedge
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1·7 The landlord backs out of the parlour as the captain's fist pins the bill to the table
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1·8 The captain's sea-chest stands locked on the bare floorboards of the upstairs room
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1·9 Lit by the fire's coals, Billy Bones leans over the table and shouts at Doctor Livesey
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1·10 The drunken seaman springs up, knocking over his stool, and fumbles in his coat pocket
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1·11 The drunken captain springs up with an open knife; Doctor Livesey answers calmly
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1·12 Doctor Livesey, pipe held aside, steadily names the gallows over his shoulder
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Chapter 2 · 10 illustrations Black Dog's visit and the captain's stroke
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2·1 A January dawn: hoar-frost grips Black Hill Cove and the little grey Admiral Benbow
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2·2 Jim freezes as a pale man with a maimed left hand appears on the threshold
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2·3 Black Dog holds Jim back behind the open door, his cutlass hilt cleared, both listening
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2·4 Billy Bones spins round, face drained, scar white — the look of a man who sees a ghost
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2·5 Extreme close-up of Billy Bones's eyes, ringed with fear, a tear on the lower lid
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2·6 Billy Bones reels against the table as Black Dog stands by the open door
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2·8 As Black Dog runs, the captain swings a last cut that meets the signboard, not his back
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2·9 Billy Bones lies senseless; Jim freezes with spilling rum as his mother comes running
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2·11 The captain's bared forearm shows an old blue tattoo: Billy Bones his fancy
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2·12 The doctor presses the captain down as he cries for Black Dog; Jim holds the basin
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Chapter 3 · 10 illustrations The Black Spot and the Captain's Death
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3·1 The lonely Admiral Benbow lies in January sea fog, a single warm window glowing
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3·2 Told to lie a week, Billy Bones stares in fear past Jim at the ceiling
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3·3 Billy Bones rises from his bed, leaning his whole weight on Jim Hawkins's shoulder
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3·4 The dying lodger points at Jim, declaring himself old Flint's first mate
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3·5 A hunched blind man in a tattered hooded cloak stops before the Admiral Benbow
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3·6 The blind beggar's fist grips Jim's hand, leaving four white finger-marks
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3·7 The blind beggar leads Jim into the parlour as the sick captain raises his head
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3·8 The captain looks to the door, his face turned grey and sober in the glow of the coals
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3·9 The blind beggar lets the black spot fall into the captain's closing palm
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3·10 Billy Bones staggers, hand at his throat, eyes rolled up, just before he falls
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Chapter 4 · 12 illustrations Opening the dead captain's chest
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4·1 Mrs. Hawkins confronts the men in the hamlet street, little Jim drawn up at her shoulder
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4·2 Jim and Mrs. Hawkins walk the frozen road back to the Admiral Benbow under a red moon
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4·3 Kneeling by the dead captain, Jim holds the black spot to the candle and reads it
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4·4 Jim draws the string from the dead captain's neck and raises the captain's own knife
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4·5 Jim's fingers lift a small iron key on a bit of tarry string above the dead captain's bared chest.
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4·6 Mrs. Hawkins throws back the chest lid as candlelight strikes her face and Jim's
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4·7 By candlelight, Jim feels the gold in a canvas bag beside an oilcloth bundle
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4·8 Pew leans on the bolted door of the Admiral Benbow, a candle in the window above
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4·9 Jim lifts the oilskin packet from the dead captain's chest as his mother stares
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4·10 A thin ribbon of fog still hides Jim and his mother as they run toward the hamlet
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4·11 Jim and his mother look back as dark figures with a lantern run towards them
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4·12 Jim hides under the bridge arch while his mother lies senseless on the moonlit bank
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Chapter 5 · 11 illustrations Pew's raid and death under the hooves
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5·2 A buccaneer bursts open the captain's window and bellows down at the blind beggar
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5·3 At the broken window a ruffian shows empty palms; another kneels by the gutted chest
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5·4 Pew brings his stick crashing down on the frozen road as his men move away
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5·5 Furious, blind Pew strikes right and left with his stick in the moonlit road
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5·6 Four or five riders gallop over the crest and down the moonlit slope
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5·7 Blind Pew dashes from the ditch under a galloping horse as the rider wrenches the reins
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5·8 Blind Pew lies face down in the frozen rut as the riders rein in up the slope
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5·9 Supervisor Dance reins in over the blind man's body and leans down to the boy
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5·10 Supervisor Dance hails the departing lugger as a shot flashes from her side
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5·11 In the wrecked Admiral Benbow, Jim presses his hand to the packet in his breast pocket
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5·12 Jim clutches Dogger's belt behind the saddle as the horse trots away from the hamlet
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Chapter 6 · 10 illustrations The Packet Opened: Flint's Map
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6·1 Three riders hurry along the coast road toward Doctor Livesey's dark house at night
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6·2 Jim runs at Dogger's stirrup up the moonlit avenue toward the hall's glowing open door
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6·3 Mr. Dance and Jim stop at the library door where the squire and doctor sit by the fire
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6·4 Squire Trelawney cries Bravo! and swings his long clay pipe over the iron grate
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6·5 Doctor Livesey slips the stitched oilskin packet into his coat pocket as Jim watches
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6·7 Doctor Livesey snips the last stitch; out come a battered notebook and a sealed paper
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6·8 The doctor flattens Flint's island map as the squire leans in and Jim stretches across
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6·9 The chart of Treasure Island: brown ink, the Spy-glass label and three scarlet crosses
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6·10 Candle flames tremble in the boy's wide grey eyes, already burning with sea and treasure
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6·11 Over the map, the doctor points at the squire, who stops dead; Jim looks up at the finger
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Chapter 7 · 11 illustrations Farewell to Home and Arrival in Bristol
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7·1 The squire's white hall stands in the sodden winter park, one warm window lit in the wing
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7·2 The boy dreams of the island from above: vast, sweltering, empty, ringed with white surf
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7·3 The Hispaniola rides at anchor in Bristol, two boats of workpeople alongside, deck empty
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7·4 By the fire, Jim reads the squire's letter aloud, naming the one-legged seaman untroubled
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7·5 Jim leaps up laughing at the letter; Tom Redruth sinks onto a chest, crumpling his hat
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7·6 In the Admiral Benbow parlour, a clumsy apprentice stacks pewter pots, eyeing Jim warily
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7·7 Close-up: a single tear breaks from Jim Hawkins' lashes in the Admiral Benbow parlour
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7·8 Jim looks back at the empty bend where the Admiral Benbow stood as Tom Redruth strides on
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7·9 Morning on the Bristol quay: a forest of masts; Jim and Redruth walk tiny along the water
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7·10 In sea-officer's blue, the squire rolls out of the inn; Jim and Redruth stop short
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7·11 Squire Trelawney flings his arm toward the masts, shouting to Jim, frozen at his feet
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Chapter 8 · 11 illustrations Meeting Long John Silver at the Spy-glass
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8·1 Bristol port on the last morning ashore: quays, masts, crowds, and a boy with a note
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8·2 John Silver swings on his crutch between tables and claps a favoured guest's shoulder
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8·3 Silver takes Trelawney's note from Jim and goes still; his smile stays, his eyes don't
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8·4 The landlord's broad pale hand closes over the boy's beside the squire's unfolded note
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8·5 Black Dog flings himself out the Spy-glass side door; no one in the room looks up
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8·7 Long John Silver whispers to Jim about Tom Morgan, his grey eyes sliding past the boy
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8·8 Holding his breath, Jim Hawkins watches the landlord pace the Spy-glass, suspicion awake
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8·9 Long John Silver falls on a bench laughing till he cries, and Jim Hawkins laughs with him
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8·10 On the quay, the one-legged cook names the ships' rigs and flags as the boy looks up
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8·11 In a smoky tavern, the one-legged cook tells his story to the squire, the doctor and Jim
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8·12 The squire grabs his cocked hat and calls Jim to see the schooner; the doctor rises too
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Chapter 9 · 11 illustrations The Captain's Warning and the Stern Garrison
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9·1 Bristol roads from above: a small schooner lies alone at her moorings as a boat nears
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9·2 In the Hispaniola's cabin, the tall captain shuts the door and looks across at the squire
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9·3 Captain Smollett calmly lays out his three objections to the squire in the after cabin
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9·4 Under the low lamp, Captain Smollett reproaches the squire: the secret has been blabbed
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9·5 Captain Smollett leans on a chair-back and names the map, the crosses and the bearings
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9·6 Doctor Livesey rises in the locked cabin, palm on the table, and names the fear of mutiny
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9·7 Close-up: Captain Smollett rejects the word mutiny and takes responsibility for every man
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9·8 Singing seamen pass powder kegs and muskets aft as Captain Smollett and Mr. Arrow watch
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9·9 Long John Silver bounds over the Hispaniola's bulwark, already eyeing the powder kegs
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9·10 Jim hurries from the brass gun as Captain Smollett's words to the doctor carry to him
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9·11 Sent to the galley, Jim Hawkins looks back at the deck in silent, burning resentment
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Chapter 10 · 9 illustrations The voyage and the apple barrel
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10·1 Before dawn, the schooner lies alone off Bristol, lanterns lit, as two boats approach
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10·2 Lit by lanterns, Long John Silver throws back his head and strikes up the old song
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10·3 At the third Ho! the crew heave the capstan; Jim joins in as Silver beats time
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10·4 In the heeling companion house, the mate's bunk lies empty; a boy freezes on the ladder
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10·5 The one-legged cook hands himself across the flooded waist as seamen look on, admiring
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10·6 By the galley range, Long John Silver gravely touches his forelock in salute to the boy
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10·7 The open apple barrel stands lashed in the Hispaniola's waist as cheerful seamen dip in
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10·8 Jim Hawkins climbs into the apple barrel in the empty waist as the sunset burns out
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10·10 In the barrel, wide-eyed Jim hears Silver and knows the honest men's lives depend on him
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Chapter 11 · 10 illustrations Overheard plot from the apple-barrel
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11·2 Jim, huddled in the apple barrel, hears the same flattery now spoken to another
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11·3 The cook's huge hand grips the young seaman's, shaking the barrel where the witness hides
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11·4 At Long John's whistle, Israel Hands sits beside Dick by the barrel where the boy hides
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11·5 Silver points toward the bows and calmly appoints death; Dick and Israel Hands sit still
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11·6 Silver leans from the barrel, finger raised, and votes death for the honest men
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11·7 Silver claims Trelawney, closing his fingers on an imaginary throat, his face mild
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11·8 Long John Silver breaks off his threat with a grin and sends Dick Johnson for an apple
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11·9 Close-up: the boy's wide grey eyes in a chink of light, a tear caught in one corner
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11·11 Huddled in the apple barrel, Jim Hawkins lifts his face into a cold shaft of moonlight
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11·12 Moonlight pours into the apple barrel as the lookout's cry falls from above: Land ho!
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Chapter 12 · 10 illustrations Landfall and the secret council in the cabin
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12·1 Under full sail by moonlight, the Hispaniola sights Treasure Island and its three hills
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12·2 Land by night off the Hispaniola: two low black cones and a higher one in fog
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12·3 Long John Silver takes the captain's chart, eyes burning with greed behind his half-smile
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12·4 Silver lays a broad hand on Jim's sleeve; Jim grips the rail, staring at the black island
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12·5 Jim whispers his terrible news to Doctor Livesey at the Hispaniola's rail
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12·6 Long John calls a second cheer for the captain; only a pale boy stays silent
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12·7 Jim tells the squire, the captain and Doctor Livesey all of Silver's overheard talk
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12·8 The squire, the doctor and the captain bow over raised glasses to the ship's boy
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12·9 Squire Trelawney shouts in the low cabin while Doctor Livesey watches him
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12·10 The three men draw together at the table's far end; the boy sits alone at the other
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Chapter 13 · 9 illustrations Jim slips ashore as mutiny ripens
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13·1 The becalmed Hispaniola lies off Treasure Island, open from end to end
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13·2 Jim, at the backstay, sees Treasure Island's low grey shore for the first time
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13·3 Long John cons the Hispaniola through the narrow passage while Jim watches him
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13·4 From above, the Hispaniola lies alone in still water ringed by woods and summits
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13·5 Dr. Livesey, at the rail in the stagnant anchorage, gives his verdict on the island
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13·6 Jim stares at Long John singing and guesses at fear behind his cheerfulness
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13·7 The captain, palms on the table, names to the squire the one man to rely on
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13·9 Jim huddles under the bow thwart, looking back at the Hispaniola's black planking
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13·11 Jim swings from the boat's bow on a low branch toward the shore
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Chapter 14 · 12 illustrations Silver Murders Tom in the Marsh
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14·1 From the live-oaks the island opens out: marsh, plain, two-peaked hill and Spy-glass
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14·2 Jim Hawkins leaves the marsh and sees a distant hill with two craggy peaks
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14·3 Jim Hawkins crawls under a live-oak and freezes on the sand, listening
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14·4 Hidden in the leaves, Jim looks down at Long John Silver pleading with Tom
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14·5 Tom, crimson with heat and fear, swears to Long John he will keep to his duty
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14·6 Alan's death yell crosses the marsh and marsh-birds burst up, darkening the sky
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14·7 Close-up of Long John Silver's narrowed eye and smile as he names the dead man
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14·8 Tom hurls his defiance at Long John Silver, who rests on his crutch in silence
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14·9 Tom walks off toward the beach as Long John draws back his crutch to throw
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14·10 The one-legged sea-cook stabs the fallen sailor again as a boy watches from above
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14·11 Long John Silver blows a boatswain's whistle, eyes sliding toward Jim's hiding place
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14·12 Jim Hawkins stops dead mid-run at the foot of the two-peaked hill, hand on his heart
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Chapter 15 · 10 illustrations Jim meets the marooned Ben Gunn
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15·1 Jim freezes among the pines as a shaggy figure circles to cut off his way to the boats
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15·2 The shaggy islander kneels before Jim, who keeps his hand on his pistol pocket
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15·3 Close-up of the islander's face behind his tangled beard as he says his name
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15·4 Close-up of Ben Gunn whispering his three-year secret, eyes slanted to the wood
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15·5 Close-up of the islander's face turned to stone with terror at Flint's men
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15·6 Ben Gunn slyly presses Jim Hawkins for a last term; Jim answers with open palms
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15·7 Ben Gunn breaks off his story, hand raised before his face, staring up at the crags
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15·8 Jim and Ben Gunn turn toward the anchorage at a cannon-shot as birds burst up
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15·9 Jim runs for the anchorage while Ben Gunn trots beside him, pointing the way
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15·10 The Union Jack blazes above the treetops as powder-smoke drifts from the wood
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Chapter 16 · 11 illustrations The Doctor's Party Abandons the Hispaniola
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16·1 The Hispaniola lies motionless in Captain Kidd's Anchorage, sails furled, no wind
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16·2 Hunter stands in the cabin doorway with news that Jim has gone ashore
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16·3 Doctor Livesey first sees the stockade: a log-house and paling in the noon heat
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16·4 Doctor Livesey stands frozen by the spring as a death cry rings over the island
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16·5 At a dying man's cry, Doctor Livesey freezes by the spring, thinking of the boy
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16·6 Doctor Livesey points to the stockade on the chart; Captain Smollett's hand joins
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16·7 Captain Smollett raises his pistol and drives back a head at the fore hatch
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16·8 Jettisoned muskets and cutlasses lie on the sand below as a powder keg sinks
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16·9 An open watch lies on Captain Smollett's palm, its second hand creeping
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16·10 Abraham Gray, knife cut on his cheekbone, runs from the fore hatch to the captain
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16·11 Captain Smollett climbs into the overloaded boat as the squire pushes off
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Chapter 17 · 8 illustrations The Sinking of the Overloaded Jolly-boat
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17·1 The Hispaniola rides at anchor as the overloaded jolly-boat creeps toward shore
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17·2 The overloaded jolly-boat heads due east across the ebb, her wake trailing west
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17·3 From the jolly-boat they watch five rogues uncover the Hispaniola's long nine-pounder
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17·5 Squire Trelawney aims his musket as his companions lean out to balance the boat
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17·7 A wounded pirate crawls across the deck as Israel Hands and his mates tend the gun
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17·8 The overloaded jolly-boat sinks stern-first as Doctor Livesey holds up his musket
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17·9 The sunk jolly-boat leaves Doctor Livesey and Captain Smollett waist-deep in water
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17·10 Five soaked men wade ashore as the sunken boat settles behind them
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Chapter 18 · 10 illustrations Redruth's Death and the Colours over the Stockade
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18·1 The five survivors of the sunken jolly-boat run through the wood for the stockade
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18·3 A pistol cracks from the bush and old Tom Redruth pitches forward onto the sand
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18·4 The squire kneels beside his dying gamekeeper, kisses his hand and cries
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18·5 Old Tom Redruth dies quietly on the sanded floor of the log-house.
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18·6 Captain Smollett climbs onto the log-house roof with the folded British colours
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18·7 Captain Smollett points at Redruth's body under the flag: one less mouth to feed
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18·8 Captain Smollett turns on the squire and refuses to haul down the colours
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18·9 Gray and Hunter watch from the trees as mutineers wade their last stores to a gig
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18·10 The captain's quill stops in the log-book after the words James Hawkins, cabin-boy
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18·11 At dusk Dr. Livesey sees Jim Hawkins, thought dead, climbing over the stockade
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Chapter 19 · 9 illustrations Jim joins the garrison in the stockade
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19·1 A tiny Union Jack flies over a wood on Treasure Island; the schooner lies at anchor
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19·2 A cannonball tears through the trees and throws up a fountain of sand a hundred yards away.
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19·3 At dusk Jim lies among the shore trees and sees the black flag on the HISPANIOLA
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19·4 Jim steps into the smoky log-house at dusk as the doctor hurries to him, hands out
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19·5 Old Tom Redruth, still unburied, lies stiff along the log-house wall under the Union Jack.
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19·6 The doctor opens his snuff-box to show the Parmesan he has kept for Ben Gunn
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19·7 Four tired defenders stand bare-headed around old Tom Redruth's fresh sand grave
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19·8 Night in the smoky log-house.
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19·9 Woken by a cry of Silver himself, Jim presses his eye to a blazing loophole
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Chapter 20 · 10 illustrations Silver's Failed Parley
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20·1 At icy dawn a mutineer waves a truce flag beside Long John Silver outside the stockade
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20·2 One-legged Long John Silver, in his best blue coat, heaves himself over the stockade
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20·3 Silver, in his immense blue coat and laced hat, gives the captain a grand salute
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20·4 Jim's eyes in an extreme close-up.
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20·5 Captain Smollett and Long John Silver smoke in silence on either side of the kettle
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20·6 Silver has just made his "handsome" offer.
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20·7 On the log-house porch, Captain Smollett gives Long John Silver his ultimatum
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20·8 Captain Smollett has just refused Long John Silver's terms and ordered him out.
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20·9 Long John Silver crawls to the porch post and hauls himself onto his crutch
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20·10 His parley refused, Long John Silver drops his cheerful mask.
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Chapter 21 · 11 illustrations The first assault on the block house
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21·1 Captain Smollett's anger breaks out for the first time.
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21·2 Quiet Joyce, the valet, whips up his musket and fires the first shot through a loophole
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21·3 Through a loophole, a pack of yelling pirates charges from the woods at the stockade
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21·4 Job Anderson, the boatswain, shoves his head into the middle loophole of the block house
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21·5 Pirates reach the loopholes as powder smoke and pistol flashes fill the log-house
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21·6 Jim runs round the corner of the block house and comes face to face with the roaring boatswain.
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21·7 Jim scrambles up out of the sand after his fall.
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21·8 Gray stands by the log-house in the noon sun over the giant boatswain he has cut down
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21·9 As the powder smoke clears in the log-house, the doctor and Jim see what the fight cost.
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21·10 The valet Joyce lies dead beneath his west loophole as dust drifts in shafts of sun
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21·11 Wounded and pale, Captain Smollett stares into the thinning powder smoke and counts the odds.
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Chapter 22 · 8 illustrations Jim's escape and Ben Gunn's coracle
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22·2 Armed and alone, the doctor swings over the north paling at noon and heads for the woods
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22·3 Alone by the woodpile, Jim crams the last fistful of ship's biscuit into his pocket
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22·4 Jim Hawkins sits astride the sunlit paling, one leg already over, leaning toward the dark woods.
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22·5 Jim steps out of the pines into a cool sea breeze.
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22·6 Jim lies hidden in the bushes on the ridge of the spit and watches the anchorage.
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22·7 Ben Gunn's tiny, lopsided coracle of crooked sticks and hide lies under a goat-skin tent
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22·8 Jim's grey eyes reflect the distant Hispaniola as he plans to cut her adrift
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22·9 Jim stands alone in black fog with Ben Gunn's coracle on his shoulder.
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Chapter 23 · 9 illustrations The Hawser Cut, Adrift on the Ebb
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23·1 Jim kneels in Ben Gunn's coracle and paddles, but it keeps spinning on the black ebb
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23·2 The taut hawser suddenly sags in Jim's grip, and his hand dips under the black water
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23·3 Beside the schooner's slack hawser, Jim Hawkins pulls his gully open with his teeth
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23·4 From his coracle under the schooner's bow, Jim saws through the last strands of hawser
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23·5 The hawser parts, and Jim's coracle is swept against the HISPANIOLA's bows as she swings
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23·6 Just clear of the spinning hull, the boy's wet hands grab a cord trailing from the stern
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23·7 Through the stern window, Jim sees Israel Hands and the red-cap fighting by the lamp
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23·8 Through the stern window, Jim glimpses Israel Hands and the man in the red cap
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23·10 The loose Hispaniola and Jim's coracle are swept together out through the narrows
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Chapter 24 · 10 illustrations Adrift in the Coracle, Onto the Hispaniola
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24·1 Jim wakes in his coracle, a tiny dot on the grey swell below Haulbowline Head's cliffs
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24·2 Jim peers from his coracle at two or three score sea lions barking on the rocks
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24·3 Jim sits up to paddle, and the coracle drives its nose into the next wave in spray
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24·4 Parched and salt-caked, Jim stares from his coracle at the Hispaniola under white sail
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24·5 Thirsty and adrift, Jim Hawkins grips his paddle and eyes the unsteered Hispaniola
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24·6 The breeze dies and the drifting Hispaniola turns her stern to Jim.
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24·7 The unsteered Hispaniola swings round and bears down on Jim, towering over his coracle
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24·8 Jim is on the crest of a swell in his small coracle.
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24·9 Jim leaps from the sinking coracle at the Hispaniola's jib-boom as her bow stoops on him
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24·10 Seen from the jib-boom, the schooner's stem drives the swamped coracle under the foam
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Chapter 25 · 8 illustrations The Boy Takes the Ship and Bargains with Hands
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25·1 Jim has just reached the bowsprit as the flying jib bangs over with a report like a gun
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25·2 As the main-boom swings inboard, Jim Hawkins sees the two watchmen on the after-deck
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25·3 Jim Hawkins mockingly greets the bleeding coxswain, with the dead red-cap between them
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25·4 Jim, soaked through, stops short at the foot of the companion stairs.
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25·5 Seated by the rudder head, Jim Hawkins tells Israel Hands he has come to take the ship
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25·6 Jim has struck the pirates' black flag and thrown it overboard.
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25·7 Jim Hawkins steers the Hispaniola before a fair wind along the coast of Treasure Island
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25·8 In the blazing noon sun, the wounded coxswain Israel Hands wears a haggard, crooked smile.
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Chapter 26 · 10 illustrations Duel with Israel Hands aboard the Hispaniola
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26·1 Israel Hands smiles at Jim while his eyes slide away toward the dead O'Brien on the deck.
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26·2 Alone at the scuppers, Israel Hands pulls a bloody dirk from a coil of rope and tests it
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26·3 Propped against the bulwark with a broken bottle, Israel Hands says dead men don't bite
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26·4 The schooner glides down North Inlet toward a dead three-master with a flowering deck
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26·5 Jim turns from the tiller to see Israel Hands half-way across the deck, dirk raised
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26·6 Jim leaps clear and the loose tiller swings over to hit Israel Hands full in the chest
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26·7 On the mizzen cross-trees, Jim aims two pistols at Israel Hands, dirk in his teeth
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26·8 In the tarred shrouds, the coxswain cocks his blood-darkened dirk back over his shoulder
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26·9 A thrown dirk nails Jim Hawkins by the shoulder to the mizzen mast.
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26·10 The coxswain lets go of the mizzen shrouds and falls head first toward North Inlet
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Chapter 27 · 11 illustrations The Schooner Won, the Stockade Lost
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27·1 Jim Hawkins is pinned to the mizzen cross-trees by Israel Hands's dirk.
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27·2 Pinned to the mizzen mast by the dirk, Jim reaches a trembling hand toward the hilt
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27·3 Two dead pirates lie together on bright sand under the clear green water
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27·4 At dusk Jim Hawkins looks back from North Inlet's sand at the heeled-over HISPANIOLA
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27·5 Jim stumbles through the dark low ground of the island.
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27·6 Jim reaches the stockade and finds it silent.
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27·7 In the pitch-dark log-house, Silver's parrot Captain Flint shrieks from the woodpile
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27·8 Jim's eyes go wide in the dark as he realises the cry was Silver's parrot, Captain Flint
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27·9 Jim steps into the dark log-house and finds it full of mutineers.
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27·10 Running blind in the dark log-house, Jim bounces off one pirate into another's arms
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27·11 Jim is held in the dark log-house, and a pirate lad steps through the doorway with a burning brand.
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Chapter 28 · 10 illustrations Captive Jim and Silver's secret bargain
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28·1 Jim is dragged in through the doorway of the block house.
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28·2 Jim stands against the log wall, eyes lowered, as Silver repeats the doctor's words
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28·3 In red torchlight, Jim Hawkins tells the buccaneers he has beaten them from the first
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28·4 Long John Silver's torchlit face stays unreadable as he tells Jim he'll bear it in mind
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28·5 Old Tom Morgan draws his knife and lunges at Jim Hawkins, whose back is to the wall
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28·6 On the brandy cask, Long John Silver roars his challenge at the crew, his pipe raised
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28·7 The mutineers leave the torchlit log-house one by one to hold their forecastle council.
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28·8 Alone with Jim once the crew has gone out, Long John Silver drops his swagger.
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28·9 Alone in the torchlit log-house, Jim Hawkins stands against the wall and gives his word.
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28·10 In the torchlit blockhouse, Jim's wide grey eye answers Silver's question about the chart
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Chapter 29 · 11 illustrations The deposition that returned Silver to power
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29·1 From a log-house loophole, Jim watches the mutineers gather round a torch on the slope
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29·2 The mutineers crowd the doorway of the log-house in the torchlight and shove young Dick forward.
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29·3 By red torchlight, Long John Silver turns the black spot over with dry contempt
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29·4 In the torchlit log-house, the lanky mutineer with yellow eyes steps out alone from the crew.
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29·5 Long John Silver leans off his brandy cask and jabs a rigid finger at George Merry
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29·6 Long John Silver flings Flint's yellow chart onto the log-house floor before the crew
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29·7 Flint's yellow chart with three red crosses lies on the floor by Long John Silver's shoe
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29·8 Long John Silver springs up and roars his warning down at kneeling George Merry
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29·9 In torchlit Flint's log-house, the mutineers roar for Long John Silver as their captain
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29·10 Jim's ash-blackened fingers hold the scrap of Bible page that became the black spot
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29·11 Awake in the dark blockhouse, Jim stares at a thin bar of moonlight through a loophole
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Chapter 30 · 10 illustrations The Doctor's Visit and Jim's Word
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30·1 At grey daybreak, Jim looks out through a narrow loophole in the log-house.
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30·2 Dr. Livesey hears Silver say "The very same Jim as ever was" and stops dead on the misty hilltop.
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30·3 At dawn in the log-house, the boy gives his word of honour not to escape
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30·4 Long John Silver drops his geniality and bares his teeth at his own crew
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30·5 At the paling, back turned on his crew, Long John Silver's cheerful face falls apart
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30·6 At the stockade paling on a cold, misty morning, Jim's courage breaks.
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30·7 Tearful Jim looks straight at the doctor through the gap in the stockade paling
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30·8 Dr. Livesey is astonished as Jim says the Hispaniola lies safe in North Inlet
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30·9 Through the stockade, Dr. Livesey raises his hand and gives Silver his solemn word
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30·10 Through a gap in the stakes, the doctor grips Jim's bandaged hand one last time
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Chapter 31 · 10 illustrations Flint's Pointer: A Skeleton on the Way to Treasure
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31·1 Long John Silver bends over half-dressed Jim Hawkins and quietly offers him a pact
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31·2 Jim Hawkins sits alone at the edge of the pirates' breakfast.
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31·3 The two gigs cross the sunlit anchorage toward the pine-covered plateau.
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31·4 Tied on Silver's rope, Jim grips the cook's forearm so Silver doesn't slide back
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31·5 The treasure party stops at a big pine where a skeleton lies, arms pointing out to sea
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31·6 Allardyce's skeleton lies dead straight, arms raised past his skull like a diver's
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31·7 Long John Silver's compass lines up with Allardyce's arms, pointing to Skeleton Island
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31·8 Beneath Flint's pine, Long John Silver compares the six living buccaneers to Flint's six dead men.
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31·9 A pirate names Flint's death-song, "Fifteen Men", beside the skeleton.
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31·10 The treasure-seekers walk in a silent knot across the plateau, frightened of dead Flint
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Chapter 32 · 7 illustrations The Ghost's Voice and the Empty Cache
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32·1 Silver's resting party is a tiny huddle above the empty anchorage and the eastern sea
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32·2 A thin, high voice sings from the treetops and the buccaneers go grey in the noon sun
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32·3 The ghostly hail of "Darby M'Graw" has just died among the Spy-glass clefts.
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32·4 Long John Silver throws back his head and roars Ben Gunn's name toward the trees.
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32·5 Flint's tall tree, a red-columned pine nearly two hundred feet high, is found at last
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32·6 Close to the treasure, Long John Silver stops pretending.
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32·7 A weathered board at the bottom of the old pit bears WALRUS, the name of Flint's ship
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Chapter 33 · 9 illustrations The empty pit, the ambush and Ben Gunn's cave
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33·1 Seven people stand frozen at the rim of the rifled treasure pit under the noon sun.
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33·2 Three musket shots flash from the nutmeg thicket as George Merry raises his arm to charge
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33·3 Dr. Livesey, Abraham Gray and Ben Gunn step from the thicket toward Jim and Silver
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33·4 Three surviving mutineers, tiny specks, run across the plateau toward Mizzenmast Hill
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33·5 Silver has lost the treasure and stares at Ben Gunn, the man who beat him.
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33·6 The gig rows past the two-pointed hill as the party cheers the squire at Ben Gunn's cave
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33·7 At Ben Gunn's cave, a flushed Squire Trelawney grips his musket as he rebukes Silver
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33·8 Jim steps into Ben Gunn's cave and sees Flint's treasure: heaps of coin and gold bars
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33·9 At the merry supper in Ben Gunn's cave, Long John Silver sits at the edge of the firelight.
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Chapter 34 · 9 illustrations The Treasure Shipped, Silver Gone, Voyage Home
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34·1 Early morning off the north-east coast of Treasure Island.
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34·2 Jim and the doctor hear Long John Silver's voice right behind them on the dark hill
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34·3 On the dark shoulder of the hill, the doctor's dry jab lands on Silver.
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34·4 From the HISPANIOLA's rail, Dr. Livesey hails the three marooned mutineers
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34·5 A marooned mutineer aims his musket at the departing HISPANIOLA while two others plead
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34·6 On the voyage home, the last grey tooth of Treasure Island sinks into the sea
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34·7 The worn-out schooner drops anchor at sundown in a beautiful land-locked gulf.
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34·8 Dawn light in the Hispaniola's hold falls on a neat hole cut through the bulkhead.
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34·9 Years after the voyage, Jim Hawkins jolts upright in bed under cold moonlight.
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