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Seven O’Clock Stories

“Ninth Night: Another True Fairy Story”

by Robert Gordon Anderson

The three children ask Mother to show them another story. She shows them the Orioles as they return from the south in mid-May to build their nest.

Songs of the Wind on a Southern Shore, and other Poems of Florida

“The Ballad of the Angel Fish”

by George E. Merrick

The adventures of the angel fish are imagined.

Romeo and Juliet

Act 1, Scene 5

by William Shakespeare

Romeo, taken by Juliets beauty is recognized by Tybalt. Romeo and Juliet are both devastated by the discovery of each others true identity.

Up from Slavery

Chapter 9: Anxious Days and Sleepless Nights

by Booker T. Washington

The arrival of the holiday season allows Booker to observe more of the local customs. The school continues to work towards expansion.

Sense and Sensibility

Chapter XXII

by Jane Austen

Disappointment hits Elinor just as hard as it had with Marianne; her expectations, once again a theme in the story, are immediately dashed.

In the Wilds of Florida

Chapter 1

by W.H.G. Kingston

Maurice and his father are invited to America to offer assistance to their family members. The travel there is peopled with interesting characters and the excitement of a child gone overboard.

The Adventures of Jerry Muskrat

Chapter 1: “Jerry Muskrat Has a Fright”

by Thornton W. Burgess

Jerry’s friends warn him about the farmer’s son setting traps. After eating some carrots, he gets caught in a trap, but escapes.

Canoemates: A Story of the Florida Reef and Everglades

Chapter II: “Three Canoes, and the Fate of One”

by Kirk Munroe

Sumner and Mr. Manton begin to understand one another. There is a crisis with one of the canoes, which Sumner tries to remedy.

The Journey to the Center of the Earth

Chapter XXXII. WONDERS OF THE DEEP

The Outdoor Girls in Florida

Chapter VIII: "Launching the Boat"

by Laura Lee Hope

The girls arrive in Florida, and are introduced to the heat, Southern food, orange picking, and the slower way of life.

Great Expectations

Chapter 4

by Charles Dickens

Pip experiences guilt for the incident in the marsh, but continues to help the stranger.

Hump continues to analyze the enigma that is Captain Larsen. Hump witnesses a poker game between Captain Larsen and an intoxicated Mugridge, taking note of the quantity of gold in the pot. Captain Larsen refuses to honor Hump's claims to the gold, but later assigns Mugridge to perform extra duties while inviting Hump to eat at the captain's table.

A Victorious Union

Chapter X: “The Casting Off of the Towline”

by Oliver Optic

The ship is spotted while Christy tries to locate the Bellevite.

Around the World in 80 Days

Chapter 16: In Which Fix Does Not Seem to Understand in the Least What is Said to Him

by Jules Verne

Now aboard the Rangoon, Phileas and his fellow travelers proceed on their trip to Hong Kong, with Phileas spending a great deal of time with Aouda in the process. Still awaiting the arrival of an arrest warrant, Detective Fix quietly boards the Rangoon still pursuing Phileas Fogg.

The Sea-Wolf

Chapter 5

by Jack London

Hump receives his dried clothing, but notices that some valuably articles are now missing, resulting in an altercation with Mugridge. A misstep while performing his duties aboard ship, results in violence towards Hump. Hump informs Captain Larsen of his missing money, but is only chastised for his irresponsibility and later presented with some of the captains philosophy.