Chapter 1
Fifteen men on the dead man's chest— / Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!Read in Books4Free →
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From Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
Treasure Island gave English nearly the entire pirate vocabulary: shivers, pieces of eight, the black spot, X marks the spot, yo-ho-ho.
Chapter 10
'Pieces of eight! Pieces of eight!' — Captain Flint the parrot's signature cry.
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Smollett to Silver in the parley: 'You can't find the treasure. You can't sail the ship... and you can't fight us.'
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Silver: 'Dooty is dooty' — his cynical motto, repeatedly used to justify treachery.
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