| Treasure Island Contributor(s): Stevenson, Robert Louis (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798679799226 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2020 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 850 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.57 lbs) 188 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Book Excerpt: ...person who stayed in our house whom we called the captain."Well," said he, "my mate Bill would be called the captain, as like as not. He has a cut on one cheek and a mighty pleasant way with him, particularly in drink, has my mate Bill. We'll put it, for argument like, that your captain has a cut on one cheek--and we'll put it, if you like, that that cheek's the right one. Ah, well I told you. Now, is my mate Bill in this here house?"I told him he was out walking."Which way, sonny? Which way is he gone?"And when I had pointed out the rock and told him how the captain was likely to return, and how soon, and answered a few other questions, "Ah," said he, "this'll be as good as drink to my mate Bill."The expression of his face as he said these words was not at all pleasant, and I had my own reasons for thinking that the stranger was mistaken, even supposing he meant what he said. But it was no affair of mine, I thought; and besides, it was difficult to know what to do. Th... |