More from Robert Louis Stevenson

  1. Many's a long night I've dreamed of cheese - toasted mostly.
  2. In winter I get up at night And dress by yellow candle-light. In summer quite the other way, I have to go to bed by day.
  3. Pieces of eight, pieces of eight, pieces of eight!
  4. A child should always say what's true And speak when he is spoken to, And behave mannerly at table; At least as far as he is able.
  5. 'What is the Black Spot, Captain?' 'That's a summons, mate.'
  6. Whenever the moon and stars are set, Whenever the wind is high, All night long in the dark and wet, A man goes riding by. Late in the night…
  7. Doctors is all swabs...and that doctor there, why, what do he know about seafaring men? I been in places hot as pitch, and mates dropping r…
  8. I have a little shadow that goes in and out with me, And what can be the use of him is more than I can see. He is very, very like me from t…

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