The humours and dispositions of the Laputians described. An account of their learning. Of the king and his court. The author’s reception there. The inhabitants subject to fear and disquietudes. An account of the women.
Pip is introduced to Herbert Pocket, but realizes they have met before.
The narrator travels through the flat-woods of Eastern Florida and meets up with strangers. He comments on his experiences on his journey.
Mr. Brownlow offers a reward for Oliver's return, prompting Mr. Bumble to pay a visit to the Brownlow estate.
Alice and Ruth ponder the identities of the two missing girls. An incident on the ship has the passengers preparing to load the lifeboats.
A fairy tale about the antics of a clever tortoise and a very mischievous monkey.
Longfellow talks to a child about the good and the bad of the real world.
Ishmael is posted as lookout on the mast-head.
The General and Rufus are gone and Mordaunt refuses to tell anyone where they are or what has happened to them.
The new minister and his wife have dinner at the Cuthbert house. A nervous Anne assists in the kitchen.
A proposition is offered to Marilla by Mrs. Spencer.
On the day before Christmas a man is caught in a fight and looses a goose and his hat. Sherlock Holmes is trying to figure out who the hat belongs to, when a blue carbuncle is found in the goose.
Conseil continues to perform his domestic duties. Aronnax starts his diary. Aronnax, Land, and Conseil receive an invitation from Captain Nemo.
A man underlying a death sentence shines a light on what is called the most inexplixable crimes of the century. The case involves an abundant request of specials for any given day and the case of the disappearance of one.
The author reflects on his family's experiences as slaves and the circumstances into which he was born.
After the sudden death of Aunt March, Joe and the Professor inherit Plumfield. The novel closes as Mrs. March celebrates her sixtieth birthday surrounded by her daughters and extended family.
Mrs. Rachel and Marilla question Miss Stacy's teaching methods.
Dorothy and the gang come upon invisible people and animals that live there. They learn not to eat the fruit.
Matthew Cuthbert finds a mistake has been made at the orphanage.
Will and Carol spend three months travelling through the southwest United States. Arrival in Gopher Prairie once again leaves Carol feeling despondent and alone. Carol, happy to see her son again, withholds her opinions for the sake of her husband.
A peaceful visit to the Mermaid's Lagoon is interrupted by the arrival of pirates.
After receiving a visit from his nephew, Charles Darnay, the Marquis receives a painful message.
Bute mourns his loss. Mrs. Bute catches Miss Horrocks in the act. Sir Pitt's health takes a downturn forcing young Pitt to make a decision.
The group realizes that the temptation of honey will lure others as it has lured them. They decide to stay for the night in hopes of getting a bear.
The men enter Carfax to try to determine the location of the fifty boxes of earth. Mina is left alone, and finds herself feeling strange things.