Jim meets Ben Gunn. Ben tells him useful information about the lost treasure. In return for helping him with a safe passage home, Ben gives him refuge at his house.
Marian and Laura take a walk, where Laura reveals some details of her marriage to Sir Percival. They see a strange figure, and Marian tries to find out who it could have been.
The Elmers talk to a superstitious captain. He talks about the death of a captain.
Christy reports to Captain Breaker. The Bellevite undertakes pursuit of the Tallahatchie.
The Narrator reflects on his first day of school and understands the difference between the races and what they think of each other.
While at the bungalow, Curly, Flop, and Uncle Wiggly meet a woman with brown hair, Margaret More. She offers to make pies for them and shoos them away. When they return, a wolf comes by to eat the pie lady, Flop, and the pie. Flop throw the peels at him and sends him running back home.
An old man sends his three sons on a mission, but only the youngest is successful in his endeavors.
A pharmacist conspires to diminish the capacity of a rival suitor.
Ishmael and Queequeg make their way to Nantucket.
The boys meet George, who is hiding in the swamp because of his reputation in the town. They are kind to him, sharing their food and showing unexpected generosity. They prepare for sleep, but determine that someone should keep watch during the night. They take turns, and on the second shift of the evening the watch seems to pay off.
The author describes the canoe. Sumner and his companion, Worth, attempt to catch fish.
A further description of the relationship between Lucy and Robert.
Marianne is up crying the whole of that night, and is absolutely inconsolable and overly dramatic in her grief.
A wealthy man uses his great fortune to create a fantastic landscape.
Graines tells the Passfords of Christy’s exploits. Captain Rombold pays a visit. Bertha Pembrooke arrives.
Mary tells Martha her feelings for Dickon. Mrs. Sowerby scolds Archibald for neglecting Mary, so he sends for her at once. They meet and instantly like each other. Mary tells her uncle that she would like a bit of earth to make her happy. He tells her she can have any piece of earth on the manor grounds. Dickon promises to return to the garden.
The entire group arrives at the Emerald City and, after dinner, talk with Ozma about the tunnel. They watch (from the Magic Picture) the Nome King’s plans to attack at midnight. They discuss what their own plan will be. Ozma tells Dorothy about the Forbidden Fountain. The Scarecrow thinks up a plan.
Clotel has some assistance escaping her current home.
Onboard a train, the narrator meets someone who looks like Sylvie. The narrator reviews a letter written to him.
Concerned for his friend's well-being, George waits for Riesling at his hotel room only to find out that things are not as they seem.
The Chancellor signs an agreement with my Lady who has given herself the title of Vice Wardeness.
Captain Breaker discusses a mission with Christy, which he is the most perfectly suited to complete.
Captain Larsen's frustration is taken out on Mugridge, who is greatly injured in the process.
Ishmael and Queequeg board the Pequod.
The machines return to the Common, instead of proceeding to London. Additional cylinders continue to arrive daily. The Narrator travels down river, arriving at Middlesex.