Based on the contents of the Dead Man's chest, a voyage is prepared for Treasure Island,

and among the crew is a certain seafaring man with one leg.

Robert Louis Stevenson, today on the Classic Tales podcast.

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Last week, we met an old buccaneer who died at the Admiral Ben-Bo-In. Upon searching through

the Dead Man's seachust, young Jim Hawkins discovered a certain packet that he secreted away.

Shortly afterwards, a band of pirates ransacked the inn looking for the package that Jim had in his

pocket. Jim then went to see Dr. Livzi and Squire Trellone to try to make sense of it all.

And now, Treasure Island, part two of seven by Robert Lewis Stevenson.

Chapter 6 The Captains Papers

We rode hard all the way till we drew out before Dr. Livzi's tour. The house was all dark to the front.

Mr. Dan's told me to jump down and knock, and Dogger gave me a stir-up to descend by.

The door was opened almost at once by the maid.

He's Dr. Livzi in, I asked. No, she said he had come home in the afternoon,

but had gone up to the hall to dine and pass the evening with the Squire.

So there we go, boys, said Mr. Dan's.

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