“Them that die will be the lucky ones!”
Robert Louis Stevenson book Treasure Island
Source: Treasure Island (1883), Ch. 20, Silver's Embassy.
Quotes from bookTreasure Island
Treasure Island is an adventure novel by Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, narrating a tale of "buccaneers and buried gold."
“What is the Black Spot, Captain?" "That's a summons, mate.”
Robert Louis Stevenson book Treasure Island
Source: Treasure Island (1883), Ch. 3.
“Many's a long night I've dreamed of cheese — toasted mostly.”
Robert Louis Stevenson book Treasure Island
Source: Treasure Island (1883), Ch. 15, The Man of the Island.
Robert Louis Stevenson book Treasure Island
and I lived on rum, I tell you.
Source: Treasure Island (1883), Ch. 3, The Black Spot.
“Pieces of eight, pieces of eight, pieces of eight!”
Robert Louis Stevenson book Treasure Island
Source: Treasure Island (1883), Ch. 10, The Voyage.
“Fifteen men on the dead man's chest —
Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!”
Robert Louis Stevenson book Treasure Island
Source: Treasure Island (1883), Ch. 1, The Old Sea-dog at the Admiral Benbow.
Context: Fifteen men on the dead man's chest —
Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!
Drink and the devil had done for the rest —
Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!
