So be it, also! And may I
And all my pirates share the grave
Where these and their creations lie!
CONTENTS
PART ONE
The Old Buccaneer
I. THE OLD SEA-DOG AT THE ADMIRAL BENBOW . . . . 11
II. BLACK DOG APPEARS AND DISAPPEARS . . . . . . 17
III. THE BLACK SPOT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
IV. THE SEA-CHEST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
V. THE LAST OF THE BLIND MAN . . . . . . . . . . 36
VI. THE CAPTAIN S PAPERS . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
PART TWO
The Sea Cook
VII. I GO TO BRISTOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
VIII. AT THE SIGN OF THE SPY-GLASS . . . . . . . 54
IX. POWDER AND ARMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
X. THE VOYAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
XI. WHAT I HEARD IN THE APPLE-BARREL . . . . . . 70
XII. COUNCIL OF WAR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
PART THREE
My Shore Adventure
XIII. HOW I BEGAN MY SHORE ADVENTURE . . . . . . 82
XIV. THE FIRST BLOW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
XV. THE MAN OF THE ISLAND. . . . . . . . . . . . 93
PART FOUR
The Stockade
XVI. NARRATIVE CONTINUED BY THE DOCTOR:
HOW THE SHIP WAS ABANDONED . . . . . . . . 100
XVII. NARRATIVE CONTINUED BY THE DOCTOR:
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