Question

What did Captain Smollett try to depict when he set up the English flag on a pole above the stockade?

Book:treasure island
Chapter :18​

Answer 1

Answer:

when the squire suggests lowering the flag to make it more difficult for the mutineers to shoot at the log-house, Captain Smollett responds: "Strike my colours! No, sir, not I!" The doctor then states that he and the other crew members felt that the captain's words inspired them and showed their contempt for the mutineers and their attack.

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