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At the Sign of the Spy-glass

           Butonelookatthemanbeforemewasenough.Ihadseenthecaptain,andBlackDog,andtheblindman,Pew,andIthoughtIknewwhatabuccaneerwaslikeaverydifferentcreature,accordingtome,fromthiscleanandpleasant-temperedlandlord.

           Ipluckedupcourageatonce,crossedthethreshold,andwalkedrightuptothemanwherehestood,proppedonhiscrutch,talkingtoacustomer.

           "Mr.Silver,sir?"Iasked,holdingoutthenote.

           "Yes,mylad,"saidhe;"suchismyname,tobesure.Andwhomayyoube?"Andthenashesawthesquire’sletter,heseemedtometogivesomethingalmostlikeastart.

           "Oh!"saidhe,quiteloud,andofferinghishand."Isee.Youareournewcabin-boy;pleasedIamtoseeyou."

           Andhetookmyhandinhislargefirmgrasp.

           Justthenoneofthecustomersatthefarsiderosesuddenlyandmadeforthedoor.Itwasclosebyhim,andhewasoutinthestreetinamoment.Buthishurryhadattractedmynotice,andIrecognizedhimatglance.Itwasthetallow-facedman,wantingtwofingers,whohadcomefirsttotheAdmiralBenbow.

           "Oh,"Icried,"stophim!It’sBlackDog!"

           "Idon’tcaretwocopperswhoheis,"criedSilver."Buthehasn’tpaidhisscore.Harry,runandcatchhim."

           Oneoftheotherswhowasnearestthedoorleapedupandstartedinpursuit.

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