Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson. Part I.
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'I'm a Soldier,' Said Captain Smollett.
I had not gone a hundred yards when I came on the stockade. This was how it was. A spring of clear water arose at the top of a knoll. The people in the log house had them in every way. They stood quiet in the shelter and shot the others like partridges. All they wanted was a good watch and food. For short of a complete surprise, they might have held the place against the regiment. But my pulse went jot and carry one. Jim Hawkins is gone. Was my first thought? It is something to have been an old soldier, but more still to have been a doctor. There is no time to dilly-dally in our
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