1 "And now, squire," said the doctor.
2 I had never seen the squire so near at hand.
3 "The thing is as clear as noonday," cried the squire.
4 "And now, Livesey," said the squire in the same breath.
5 Mr. Dance," said the squire, "you are a very noble fellow.
6 Livesey," returned the squire, "you are always in the right of it.
7 Livesey," said the squire, "you will give up this wretched practice at once.
8 And, now I come to think of it, I might as well ride round there myself and report to him or squire.
9 That was all; but brief as it was, and to me incomprehensible, it filled the squire and Dr. Livesey with delight.
10 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.
11 Any of the under-gamekeepers would gladly have changed places with him; but such was not the squire's pleasure, and the squire's pleasure was like law among them all.
12 The squire had had everything repaired, and the public rooms and the sign repainted, and had added some furniture--above all a beautiful armchair for mother in the bar.
13 IT was longer than the squire imagined ere we were ready for the sea, and none of our first plans--not even Dr. Livesey's, of keeping me beside him--could be carried out as we intended.
14 The squire and I were both peering over his shoulder as he opened it, for Dr. Livesey had kindly motioned me to come round from the side-table, where I had been eating, to enjoy the sport of the search.
15 The servant led us down a matted passage and showed us at the end into a great library, all lined with bookcases and busts upon the top of them, where the squire and Dr. Livesey sat, pipe in hand, on either side of a bright fire.
16 WHEN I had done breakfasting the squire gave me a note addressed to John Silver, at the sign of the Spy-glass, and told me I should easily find the place by following the line of the docks and keeping a bright lookout for a little tavern with a large brass telescope for sign.
17 The doctor had to go to London for a physician to take charge of his practice; the squire was hard at work at Bristol; and I lived on at the hall under the charge of old Redruth, the gamekeeper, almost a prisoner, but full of sea-dreams and the most charming anticipations of strange islands and adventures.
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