Florida: Essays and Poems
About Florida Oranges
by Harriet Beecher Stowe
The author discusses the beauty of the Florida orange and the pitfalls that plague its prosperity.
The author discusses the beauty of the Florida orange and the pitfalls that plague its prosperity.
The many ways to spend the break following the end of the school term.
Lockwood leaves and comes back six months later to find Nelly living at Wuthering Heights, as Cathy's companion because Zillah left. After Hareton accidentally shoots himself, Cathy gives Nelly a book to give to him; if he accepts it Cathy vows to teach him to read and never tease him again.
Toad continues to make his way home, but once again finds trouble behind the wheel of an automobile.
Lebeziatnikov and Raskolnikov discuss Katerina's health as Sonia goes to check on her. Sonia finds a barely coherent Katerina overcome by her physical illness. Svidrigailov offers to take care of all funeral arrangements.
Several people come to the store to find it closed. When the Judge’s horse remains in front of the house, people begin to suspect that something’s wrong. Phoebe returns to the house and walks inside.
"Dey was talkin’ in de cabin, dey was talkin’ in de hall;"
After living a his entire life as a slave, Mr. Douglass successfully emancipates himself.
Jekyll seems to be improving, but then refuses visitors. Utterson goes to see Lanyon to find him sickly and unhappy.
The three children watch the Toyman make a boat for them to play with. As they play they also hear the commentary of the various animals in the barnyard.
David eventually settles abroad, where he finally begins to come to terms with past events.
A fun limerick to learn how many days are in each month.
Phileas continues to spend time with Aouda as they explore the streets of Hong Kong. Having missed the Carnatic's departure, Phileas is forced to find transport elsewhere. A deal is struck to arrange travel to Shanghai.
Dinner is served.
Mr. Ford shares the contents of the letter. The girls are happy to hear the good news and to plan their trip.
The author's earliest memories of childhood and the conditions in which his family lived and worked are explained.
Becky is ambitious once again. Amelia sends correspondence to Dobbin. Becky reveals a note to Amelia before Dobbin's arrival.
Agnes Grey meets the family for which she will be governess. The mistress and children are not quite what she expected.
Some history of William Dobbin and George Sedley Osbourne's friendship is presented to the reader.
A part of a collection of short stories about three children in the revolutionary times. In this story the rain keeps the children indoors until they turn the thought of a flood into an imaginative game in which they are pirates on a ship.
The narrator goes to his Club and meets up with an old friend. Later, the narrator walks through the gardens and imprisons an elf and discovers it to be Bruno.
Anne quickly adjusts to school but finds it unbearable once Gilbert Blythe shows up.
Huck and Jim are afraid they passed Cairo. Huck questions whether or not to turn Jim over to the authorities. Bad luck continues to follow Huck and Jim.
Phileas and Passepartout are detained upon arrival in Calcutta, but quickly depart to Hong Kong after posting bond, much to detective Fix's disappointment.
Having taken control of the Jolly Roger, Peter navigates the ship back to London. Wendy decides where her true place is.