Long John Silver

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1,579 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Aug 2026 last heard 9 Aug

Long John Silver’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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You hold the basin.

There is no black dog here, said the doctor, except what you have on your own back.

You have been drinking rum, you have had a stroke, precisely as I told you.

And I have just very much against my own will dragged you head foremost out of the grave.

Now, mister Bones.

It's the name of a buccaneer of my acquaintance, and I call you by it for the sake of shortness.

And what I have to say to you is this one glass of rum won't kill you, but if you take one, you'll take another and another.

And I stake my wig, if you don't break off short, you'll die.

Do you understand that?

Die and go to your own place, like the man in the Bible.

Come now, make an effort.

I'll help you to your bed for once.

Now mind you, said the doctor, I clear my conscience.

The name of rum for you is death.

I have drawn blood enough to keep him quiet a while.

He should lie for a week where he is.

That is the best thing for him and you.

But another stroke would settle him.

Jim, said he, you're the only one here that's worth anything.

And you know I've always been good to you.

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