`` Well , step up here , Dick , and let me see your tongue . No , I should be surprised if he did ! The man 's tongue is fit to frighten the French . Another fever . '' `` Ah , there , '' said Morgan , `` that comed of sp ` iling Bibles . '' `` That comes -- as you call it -- of being arrant asses , '' retorted the doctor , `` and not having sense enough to know honest air from poison , and the dry land from a vile , pestiferous slough . I think it most probable -- though of course it 's only an opinion -- that you 'll all have the deuce to pay before you get that malaria out of your systems . Camp in a bog , would you ? Silver , I 'm surprised at you . You 're less of a fool than many , take you all round ; but you do n't appear to me to have the rudiments of a notion of the rules of health . `` Well , '' he added after he had dosed them round and they had taken his prescriptions , with really laughable humility , more like charity schoolchildren than blood-guilty mutineers and pirates -- `` well , that 's done for today . And now I should wish to have a talk with that boy , please . '' And he nodded his head in my direction carelessly . George Merry was at the door , spitting and spluttering over some bad-tasted medicine ; but at the first word of the doctor 's proposal he swung round with a deep flush and cried `` No ! '' and swore . Silver struck the barrel with his open hand . `` Si-lence ! '' he roared and looked about him positively like a lion . `` Doctor , '' he went on in his usual tones , `` I was a-thinking of that , knowing as how you had a fancy for the boy . We 're all humbly grateful for your kindness , and as you see , puts faith in you and takes the drugs down like that much grog .
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