The Outdoor Girls in Florida
Chapter V: "Missing Again"
by Laura Lee Hope
The girls discuss their escape from the winter weather, the clothes to bring, and their plans for the Gem. A telegram from Florida arrives.
The girls discuss their escape from the winter weather, the clothes to bring, and their plans for the Gem. A telegram from Florida arrives.
"‘T was three an’ thirty year ago,"
This chapter, covering the years 1867 to 1878, gives the author's first hand account of his experiences during the Reconstruction period, as well as a critique of the Federal Government's actions following the Civil War.
The narrator reflects on his first exposure to Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
The outcome of Huck and Tom's previous adventures are revealed. Widow Douglas' attempts to civilize Huck.
Jo runs into Laurie and the two trade secrets.
Abraham Lincoln enjoyed telling stories of his youth and early manhood, but he wrote very little about himself. The following is the longest statement he has set down anywhere about his own life. And he did this only at the earnest request of a fellow citizen in Illinois, Mr. Fell.
They all attend the party.
We find that young Prince Dolor is not dead, but living with a nurse in Nomansland (a deserted country). His uncle faked the funeral having a wax figure of the Prince created. Dolor meets his godmother and she gives him a traveling cloak.
This chapter describes the problems inherent in syllogisms.
Sally Carrol thinks that she wants a different life than the one she leads in the South, with a man who isn't like the boys she grew up with. Her engagement to Henry and her trip North show her what that different life would be like.
Rebecca earns the trust of Sir Pitt.
A servant contracted by Count Fosco relates the events that took place at St. John's Wood during Lady Glyde's stay.
Abraham Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address on March 4, 1865, during his inauguration at the start of his second term as President of the United States.
Porcelain and Pink is a short story, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, about the mistaken identity of a woman in the bath-tub.
Marianne is up crying the whole of that night, and is absolutely inconsolable and overly dramatic in her grief.
Walter tells of his new situation in life, living in London with his "sisters."
Monsieur Noirtier reveals to Franz information about the death of Franz's father.
I'm nobody! Who are you?
A story written in the form of a personal diary that investigates the strange disappearances of sheep into the Blue John Gap.
Raymond enlists, as America enters World War I. Kennicott's desire to enlist is discouraged by the Doctor's Council of Gopher Prairie. Now a wealthy businessman in Boston, Percy Bresnahan returns to visit his hometown amidst a great celebration from the all of Gopher Prairie.
Fearing the loss of his ship, Farragut chooses not to attack until morning. Ned Land's harpooning of the creature fails to produce the desired result. Arronnax finds himself in a precarious situation.
Jo pays a visit to Laurie.
Agnes Grey tries to convince herself to abandon thoughts of hope regarding Mr. Weston. A letter arrives from Rosalie.
William decides to reveal his feelings to Frances.