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           Allofushadanampleshareofthetreasureanduseditwiselyorfoolishly,accordingtoournatures.CaptainSmollettisnowretiredfromthesea.Graynotonlysavedhismoney,butbeingsuddenlysmitwiththedesiretorise,alsostudiedhisprofession,andheisnowmateandpartownerofafinefull-riggedship,marriedbesides,andthefatherofafamily.AsforBenGunn,hegotathousandpounds,whichhespentorlostinthreeweeks,ortobemoreexact,innineteendays,forhewasbackbeggingonthetwentieth.Thenhewasgivenalodgetokeep,exactlyashehadfearedupontheisland;andhestilllives,agreatfavourite,thoughsomethingofabutt,withthecountryboys,andanotablesingerinchurchonSundaysandsaints’days.

           OfSilverwehaveheardnomore.Thatformidableseafaringmanwithoneleghasatlastgonecleanoutofmylife;butIdaresayhemethisoldNegress,andperhapsstilllivesincomfortwithherandCaptainFlint.Itistobehopedso,Isuppose,forhischancesofcomfortinanotherworldareverysmall.

           Thebarsilverandthearmsstilllie,forallthatIknow,whereFlintburiedthem;andcertainlytheyshallliethereforme.Oxenandwain-ropeswouldnotbringmebackagaintothataccursedisland;andtheworstdreamsthateverIhavearewhenIhearthesurfboomingaboutitscoastsorstartuprightinbedwiththesharpvoiceofCaptainFlintstillringinginmyears:"Piecesofeight!Piecesofeight!"

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