Treasure Island, by Robert Louis Stevenson. Part I.
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Are You Shipwrecked?
I stood still, therefore, and cast about for some method of escape. As soon as I was so thinking the recollection of my pistol flashed into my mind. Courage glowed again in my heart, and I set my face resolutely for this man of the island. He was concealed by this time behind another tree trunk but he must have been watching me closely. At last to my wonder and confusion he threw himself on his knees and held out his clasped hands in supplication. Who are you? I asked. Ben Gunn! he answered, and his voice sounded hoarse and awkward like a rusty lock. Nye mate! said he, marooned! I had heard that word
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