Mary and Dickon speak in a Yorkshire dialect and Colin joins them for the first time. Colin asks Dickon about the great gray tree from which his mother fell. Ben Weatherstaff sees the children and insults Colin.
The narrator discovers a long-lost Oriental text called Tellmenow Isitsoornot, and is shocked to find the real story of the grand vizier's daughter Scheherazade in Arabian Nights. Then the narrator summarizes what he finds in Isitsoornot.
Catherine makes some discoveries about Eleanor and is disturbed by a violent storm later that evening.
Hans Pfaal goes to great lengths to escape his creditors.
Aronnax gives is account of Captain Farragut, Ned Land, and the the capabilities of the Abraham Lincoln
Catherine’s discovery is not so monumental and she takes it upon herself to learn more about the mysteries of the Tilney family.
A letter from the author to Mr. B.
Pierre Gringoire, currently studying architecture in Paris, is approached by a distraught and unhealthy Claude Frollo. Claude Frollo presents a plan to Gringoire that will allow the condemned Esmeralda to escape death. in turn, Gringoire proposes a plan of his own.
Dantes visits the Island of Monte Cristo.
Kenyon visits Donatello at the tower residence.
An engagement announcement causes at uproar.
Walter meets Mrs. Vesey and Miss Fairlie. The group travels through the countryside and Walter considers the artwork already completed by the ladies. Marian discovers something in the letters from her mother.
Hollingsworth and Coverdale face-off regarding the ideas of philanthropy held by the former and opposed by the latter.
The Babbitt family assembles for breakfast. The reader is introduced to the Babbitt children, Verona, Ted, and little Tinka.
Napoleon is blamed for a number of problems.
Issues are confronted as the foursome is once again reunited at Eliot's Pulpit.
The party takes a drastic measure in the face of starvation. Augustus succumbs to his wounds.
Pitt sends an invitation to family. Rebecca continues to make grand plans.
Bring me the sunset in a cup
Eliza pays a visit to Higgins and Pickering.
The men are interrupted in their departure by the arrival of ships. Later even more ships arrive, with good news. Unfortunately there is also the arrival of bad news, as the Spanish ships are not far behind.
Sherlock Holmes is faced with the Boscombe Valley Tragedy, in which a man is murdered and is son is accused of the crime.
The narrator describes his journey to Atlanta to attend school and the theft of his money when he gets there.
“Rodman the Keeper” is a powerful tale that highlights the irreconcilable differences between Northern and Southern cultures, with dignity and sympathy allotted to representative characters of both worlds.