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1  The terror of the dead buccaneer had fallen on their spirits.
Treasure Island By Robert Louis Stevenson
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2  "You can kill the body, Mr. Hands, but not the spirit; you must know that already," I replied.
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3  Long John told the story from first to last, with a great deal of spirit and the most perfect truth.
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4  I lay down flat in the bottom of that wretched skiff and devoutly recommended my spirit to its Maker.
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5  So thinking, and in famous spirits, I began to set my face homeward for the block house and my companions.
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6  It was extraordinary how their spirits had returned and how the natural colour had revived in their faces.
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7  I've always liked you, I have, for a lad of spirit, and the picter of my own self when I was young and handsome.
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8  His words, spirited as they were in meaning, contrasted sadly with the weakness of the voice in which they were uttered.
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9  The next morning he and I set out on foot for the Admiral Benbow, and there I found my mother in good health and spirits.
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10  All was drawing alow and aloft; everyone was in the bravest spirits because we were now so near an end of the first part of our adventure.
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11  Indeed, he seemed in the most cheerful spirits, whistling as he moved about among the tables, with a merry word or a slap on the shoulder for the more favoured of his guests.
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12  I am in the most magnificent health and spirits, eating like a bull, sleeping like a tree, yet I shall not enjoy a moment till I hear my old tarpaulins tramping round the capstan.
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13  Between Silver and myself we got together in a few days a company of the toughest old salts imaginable--not pretty to look at, but fellows, by their faces, of the most indomitable spirit.
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14  In the same wasteful spirit, they had cooked, I suppose, three times more than we could eat; and one of them, with an empty laugh, threw what was left into the fire, which blazed and roared again over this unusual fuel.
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15  The water scarcely reached my waist; the sand was firm and covered with ripple marks, and I waded ashore in great spirits, leaving the HISPANIOLA on her side, with her main-sail trailing wide upon the surface of the bay.
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16  It was so decided; loaded pistols were served out to all the sure men; Hunter, Joyce, and Redruth were taken into our confidence and received the news with less surprise and a better spirit than we had looked for, and then the captain went on deck and addressed the crew.
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17  Tired though we all were, two were sent out for firewood; two more were set to dig a grave for Redruth; the doctor was named cook; I was put sentry at the door; and the captain himself went from one to another, keeping up our spirits and lending a hand wherever it was wanted.
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