Kitabı oku: «Остров сокровищ / Treasure Island. Уровень 2», sayfa 11
“Oh,” I cried, “stop him! It’s Black Dog!”
“I don’t care who he is,” cried Silver. “But he hasn’t paid his score. Harry, run and catch him.”
One of the others who was nearest the door leaped up and started in pursuit35.
“Who did you say he was?” asked Silver. “Black what?”
“Dog, sir,” said I. “Has Mr. Trelawney not told you of the pirates? He was one of them.”
“So?” cried Silver. “In my house! Ben, run and help Harry. Black Dog? No, I don’t know the name, not I. He used to come here with a blind beggar.”
“I knew that blind man too,” said I. “His name was Pew.”
By the time the two men came back and said that they lost Black Dog in a crowd.
“I hate these pirates,” said Long John. “It’s very serious. I’ll go with you to tell Mr. Trelawney what has happened.”
So he did. Long John told the story from first to last. The two gentlemen regretted that Black Dog got away, but what to do? Long John took his crutch and left us.
“All the crew must be aboard by four this afternoon,” said Mr. Trelawney.
