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CHAPTER. l-D!lly Bones, an old sea
CHAPTER IL-stranger, called BLACK
fight and disappearance 9f stranger.
zones suffers apoplectic stroke.
CHAPTER r1f.-Blind beggar comes to
and leaves. Ten o'clogkl" Bones
which moment he is struck dead BY apo
plexy.
CHAPTER rv.-Near Bones body Is
found a little round paper. blackened on
have till ten Tonight" Gold Is found IN
Zones sea chest. ana an oilskin packet
Flight taken from inn.
CHAPTER V.-Blind man pew with
companions attack the Inn. Chagrined at
seattfr Blind Few is r run down low and fiied
by horse.
CHAPTER v1;-Young Hawkins take.
Trelawney opens 1t and finds minute di-
rections for iinding Of vast treasure.
CHAPTER V11.-Trelawney fits UP ex-
petition to seek treasure.
CHAPTER VIII-Jim Hawkins meets
Black Dog ut John Siivcr's Inn. Black Dog
,uns away. and Silver avows ignorance Of
CHAPTER Ix.-shlp's captain thinks
some things on board somewhat singular
and asks to have certain. precautions
the powder and arms astern and giving
the doctor and his friends berths beside
the cabin.
CHAPTER X.-"IIispanioa" begins her
voyage. Hawkins climbs into apple bar
rel and overhears plans of treachcry on
foot among the crew.
CHAPTER %I-Plot Oaid by Silver.
ships cook provides for the strike for
possession of the treasure mmcdiately 1t
Is gotten aboard. Cry Of Land ho"
heard
CHAPTER xII.-Hawkins tells Of Sill
ver's treachery to Livesey. Trelawn and
Capt Smollett. who hold a council of war,
CHAPTER XI1I:-Mutiny begins TO show
cides to give the men an afternoon ashore.
Jim Hawkins slips off with them, but on
the island gives them the slip.
CHAPTER XIV.-From cover Jim sees
Silver kill one of the honest hands. and
also learns OF the murder OF another In
another part OF the island and runs from
the scene.
CHAPTER xv.-J,n meets Ben Gum, a
marooned sailor who had lived on island
three years. Report of a cannon IS heard.
Both run for boat. when they see in tho
wood the union Jack.
tor 90 ashore in jollv-boat. discover a
block house within a stockade and de-
joined ~ Gray, a mutineor, and the ship
left with the five remaining mutineers on
CHAPTER XvII-Jony-boat starts on
visions. Mutineers on ship man the gun,
Trclawney picks off one, Of the gunners.
Cannon ball passes over, boat. which sinks
and leaves party to wade ashore. Bucca-
noers heard near by In the wood.
CHAPTER XVIII-Flght with buc-
cancers results IN one killed on each side:
run N up the BRUSH colors 50 49,
CHAPTER N1X.-Jim seeing the colors
knows he IS near friends and leaving Ben
Gum, climbs into the stockade.
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truce. makes overtures for chart to get the
treasure hy. but fails,
CHAPTER XXI-Buccaneers attack
stockade, are worsted, leaving five dead
Capt ssmoliett wounded.
CHAPTER XXII-Doctor.. sets Sut TO
find Ben Glnn; jim slips, off 70 seek boat
Zen Gum had built, and decides TO cut
"Iflspaniola." now flying the jolly roger,
adrft
CHAPTER XIII. . Schooner now
they IN drunken hrawl, lie CIT from an
Choir Jim then, from sheer exhaustion.
falls asleep in bottom of coracle.
.CuArTER XXIV.-Awqking. Jim sees
catching the tIbhoom.
CHAPTER .XXV.-7Jim finds, one Of the
and Hands. the only survivor on board,
severely wounded; decides to reach the
ship in North inlet.
tltAH l. II M l,-ltdNIS 1luIldE'S ~
secure a dirk. Jim discovers the treaehery
and escapes up a mast. to which he IS
pinned by Hands throwing his dirk. jim
fires his pistol.
CHAPTER XXvII-Hands pie:ced by
n bullet falls into the water and sinks.
jim makes fast the vessel and returns by
moonlight TO stoCkade. to discover he has
fallen into the hostile camp.
CHAPTER XXNIIl.-A quarrel among
the buccaneers causes a revolt and they
take council. during which Silver tells
Jim he will stand hy him.
CHAPTER XXIX-Bucca neers return
and give silver the black spot on one
side OF which Is written "deposed." Sill
ver, IN answer, throws TO them the chart
of the Island. showing location Of treasure,
which they had so hong coveted, and he
CHAPTER xxx. - Doctor attends
wounded buccaneers; has a shors talk
with Jim, when latter tolls OF his eX-
PLOTS Doctor advises silver to keep the
hoy close beside him as he goes on his
treasure hunt that day.