Mr. Watson finds Holmes in an opium den when looking for a friend who had been missing. Holmes is studying a case in which a man disappeared from the upstairs room of the den. All that was found was a deformed man with a limp and traces of the man’s blood and clothes with no apparent violence.
A monkey saves his friends from the king’s men, and the king is so impressed that he vows to keep the monkey safe for the rest of his life.
A biography of William, Viscount Brouncker.
The youngest of three sons frees an enchanted castle from its spell.
Toad Hall is liberated. Toad sings a song in celebration.
The girls ask Mr. Belton for assitance in finding Will. He agrees to help if he can, but progress is slow. The girls spend many happy days exploring the orange groves and the lake. One day they decide to travel farther up the river for a nice picnic. All is well, until the boat begins to travel away, towed by some unseen force.
While Cathy visits Linton, he insists that he is getting stronger, even though throughout the visit he is squeamish and looking back at the house constantly. Cathy and Nelly discuss his health on the way home.
Lady Muriel, Arthur, and the Earl and his daughter consider going off on their own picnic.
"When to sweet music my lady is dancing"
Miss Havisham confesses to Pip. Pip professes his feelings to Estella. Pip receives a note from Wemmick.
An unusually strong and hungry youngster makes his way in the world.
Noah and Fagin's capture prompts Toby Crackit and Tom Chitling to hide out. Sikes' arrival at the hiding place causes an unexpected uproar.
The narrator and the Curate continue to travel at night, choosing to hide during the daylight hours. Another cylinder arrives.
A new voice takes over the diary.
The author describes what the stranger tells him of Spaceland.
This poem uses the rain to describe time as eternal.
How Hans and a special goose got the princess to laugh.
The author presents a sermon on the subject of Christmas and self-examination.
George is concerned with Ted's choices and interests, which are contrary to his own. An incident at Ted's party causes tension between the Babbitt's and Littlefield's. A visit from family only increases George's irritation with matters at home.
The machines return to the Common, instead of proceeding to London. Additional cylinders continue to arrive daily. The Narrator travels down river, arriving at Middlesex.
The author discusses the Art of Sight Recognition and the Universal Color Bill.
The monkey and the crab were playing along the river. The monkey finds a persimmon seed and the crab a rice dumpling; the monkey convinces the crab to exchange the items. The crab grows a tree from the seed, and asks the monkey to help him pick the fruit. The monkey is greedy, and eats all the fruit and then throws hard seeds at the crab, killing him. The crab’s son plans revenge on the monkey, eventually killing him.
The preface to the book.
Silas isolates himself from all companionship, focusing on his work instead.