Martin saves the lives of a dog and a cat and gains a magic ring. The ring wins him the hand of a princess, but she does not want to marry a poor man and has him put into a tower to starve, accused of witchcraft. But his faithful friends bring him the magic ring and food, and soon the King lets him out, and he forgives his wife.
The Elmers board a train for the first time and then board a schooner called the Nancy Bell. They offer Jan Jensen a job.
A strange disc rises from the pit, spreading death and destruction throughout the area.
The introduction of Zenobia and the ideals the community plans to live by during their "experiment" at Blithedale
The narrator discusses the orange groves and how they’ve changed; and the swamps and their surrounding environment.
Longfellow talks to a child about the good and the bad of the real world.
The many ways to spend the break following the end of the school term.
Jo and Meg decision to attend a New Year's Eve party causes quite a commotion.
Mr. Arrow is discovered as a hopeless drunk and disappears one night. Job replaces him as first mate. Jim is entranced with Silver and his parrot. Jim gets hungry and climbs into a barrel for an apple.
As her life comes to a close, Elizabeth Willard shares her life experiences with Doctor Reefy.
Jehosophat disobeys Mother by sloshing through muddy water when she told him not to. He is overcome with guilt and eventually apologizes to her for disobeying her orders.
Shepherd Paul was abandoned as a child and grows up to be the strongest man in the forest. He wrestles many strong men, but none can match his strength. He also fights three dragons, gains three castles, and three princess. He marries the youngest.
The author explains the Icelandic and Germanic background of the tale of Siegfried, and how he added his own flavor to it.
After going to "work" with Charley and Jack, Oliver starts to understand the true nature of Fagin's dealings. Oliver finds himself the victim of false accusations.
The author describes the canoe. Sumner and his companion, Worth, attempt to catch fish.
Passepartout questions Detective Fix's motivation after discovering him on the Rangoon. An oblivious Phileas continues to spend time with Aouda. The Rangoon enters high seas.
Two abandoned children battle an evil witch.
Longing to see Diana, Anne returns to school.
Jurgis jumps aboard a freight train in a state of shock. In the country Jurgis becomes a vagabond, stealing just to survive. After witnessing a mother and child, Jurgis breaks down.
A young man deceives a rich fellow in order to prevent him from marrying a waitress.
Ol' Mis' Pease seeks revenge from Nancy Rogers, after Nancy marries her ex-husband.
Anne's defense of her honor ends in injury. The new teacher arrives.
Pip is less than honest with Joe about his experiences at the Havisham manor.
Pip encounters a mysterious strange in possession of a familiar object.
Ruth writes a letter to her friend Edna. Ruth and Mark go to the auction. The court awarded the Nancy Bell five thousand dollars.