The Story of Doctor Dolittle
Chapter 18: Smells
by Hugh Lofting
Failing to find any sign of the boy's uncle in the ocean, the doctor devises another plan to locate him.
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The Invisible Man
Chapter 21
by H.G. Wells
Griffin tells Dr. Kemp about his first experiences after becoming invisible. (London, England; Pearson's Magazine, 1897)
The Four Million
"Man About Town"
by O. Henry
The author's search for a "man about town" yields surprising results.
The Merchant of Venice
Merchant of Venice: Act 3, Scene 3
by William Shakespeare
Antonio is taken to debtors prison, escorted by Shylock.
Oliver Twist
Chapter 45: Noah Claypole is Employed by Fagin on a Secret Mission.
by Charles Dickens
Fagin employs Noah to keep an eye on Nancy.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Seventh, Chapter 6
by Victor Hugo
Jehan encounters Captain Phoebus in the street and head off to find a suitable pub. Claude Frollo follows, curious at having heard the name Phoebus. Phoebus informs Jehan of his upcoming date with Esmeralda.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
“Chapter 1: The Story of the Door”
by Robert Louis Stevenson
During a walk, Utterson and Enfield discuss the strange events surrounding a neglected building and the figure of Mr. Hyde.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Eleventh, Chapter 3
by Victor Hugo
Claude Frollo's body is removed from the street, but Quasimodo is nowhere to be found. Rumors abound regarding the archdeacon's death, resulting in the body not being buried in consecrated grounds. Gringoire achieves a level of success in theatre as Captain Phoebus is finally married.
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Part 3, Chapter 7: The Doctor's Wager
by Hugh Lofting
Disgusted by the local custom of bullfighting, Doctor Dolittle makes a bet with the influential Don Enrique, with Prince Bumpo making a side bet of his own.
Tik-Tok of Oz
Chapter 4: “Betsy Braves the Billows”
by L. Frank Baum
Betsy Bobbin and her friend Hank, a donkey, are shipwrecked and floating on a raft in the ocean when they spot a beautiful country that looked deserted.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Fourth, Chapter 6
by Victor Hugo
A description of the citizen's reaction to seeing Claude and Quasimodo walk the streets surrounding Notre-Dame.
The Merchant of Venice
Merchant of Venice: Act 2, Scene 4
by William Shakespeare
Graziano, Lorenzo, Salerio, and Solanio, devise a plan for Lorenzo and Jessica.
Flatland
Part 2, Section 21: How I Tried to Teach the Theory of Three Dimensions to My Grandson, and with What Success
by Edwin A. Abbott
The author describes how he attempted to teach three dimensions to his grandson.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Second, Chapter 5
by Victor Hugo
After regaining consciousness, Gringoire continues to seek lodging for the night.
The Heart of Happy Hollow
Chapter 7: A Defender of the Faith
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
The reporter, Miss Arabella Coe, changes a Christmas for the family of the house Number Ten "D" Street.
The Story of Doctor Dolittle
Chapter 21: Home Again
by Hugh Lofting
Doctor Dolittle returns to England where he displays the pushmi-pullyu for all to see. The doctor returns to Puddleby a rich man. Life begins to return to normal for the doctor and his animals. Meanwhile, far away in Africa, the other animals ponder the good doctor's fate.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Book Second, Chapter 4
by Victor Hugo
Gringoire decides he will follow La Esmeralda. Quasimodo makes a sudden and unexpected appearance.
Tales of the Jazz Age
May Day Chapter IX
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Northanger Abbey
Chapter XII
by Jane Austen
The next morning, Catherine goes to the place where the Tilneys are staying, planning to explain everything. The servant tells her that Eleanor is not at home, but as Catherine walks away she sees Eleanor exit with her father. Mortified, Catherine fears she has greatly offended the Tilneys. Catherine’s two social spheres beging to conflict with each other.
A Child's Garden of Verses: Selected Poems
The Little Land
by Robert Louis Stevenson
A child uses his imagination to travel and play.
Canoemates: A Story of the Florida Reef and Everglades
Chapter XX: “The Psyche as a Life-Boat”
by Kirk Munroe
Sumner attempts a rescue of Rust Norris, putting his own life at risk in the process.
The Heart of Happy Hollow
Chapter 13: Schwalliger's Philanthropy
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Mr. Schwalliger helps an old man get back his money after he lost it in a scheme at the racetracks.
Seven O’Clock Stories
“Seventeenth Night: The Circus Comes to Town”
by Robert Gordon Anderson
In this story the circus comes to town and the three children enjoy the spectacle.
Tales of the Jazz Age
May Day Chapter X
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Lyrics of Love and Laughter
When Dey 'Listed Colored Soldiers
by Paul Laurence Dunbar
"Dey was talkin’ in de cabin, dey was talkin’ in de hall;"