En route to the Stubbins home, Doctor Dolittle describes Polynesia and the role she played in his development as a doctor and his understanding of various animal languages. An old friend makes a surprise visit bringing word of various friends and acquaintances.
Jo and Professor Bhear divulge their true feelings to one another.
Little George returns, as does good fortune, to the Sedley house.
Walter takes Pesca to the opera to see if he recognizes the Count. The result is not as he expected. He explains his plans to Pesca, and Pesca does all in his power to assist him.
Syllogisms and subscripts come together.
Mr. Brooke pays a visit to the Marches to make a request of Meg.
Maurice is visited by the little New Year and his cart of gifts. He shows Maurice the wonders of giving to others and the happiness that it brings.
A fellow gets the better of a lion.
Huck seeks help in order to protect the Widow Douglas. Tom and Becky are discovered missing.
The author describes his time in a relatively barren landscape.
Miss Twinkleton pays a visit to London.
In the midst of a major life decision, Lois reacquaints herself with her older brother who is training to be a Jesuit priest.
The Bird family prepares for another Christmas.
Monos and Una discuss the destructive nature of man.
The exhausted sled team arrives at Skaguay, where they meet their new owners.
Agnes Grey describes her new position and the family for whom she works.
The narrator arrives in Tallahassee in time to hear a political economist speak. The narrator then goes on to describe Tallahassee itself.
The Sedley state is auctioned off.
David assists Peggotty with Mr. Barkis' affairs. Not unlike Steerforth, Little Em'ly is nowhere to be found.
Mole is busy with spring-cleaning when he feels compelled to visit the world above. Mole and Rat take a trip up the river.
The men hunt and forage for food during their travels through Lake Kissimmee. They flee from Indians.
A fairy tale about a king who tries to change the fate of his daughter and instead insures the fate that has been assigned to her.
A rundown of the terms and sayings that are commonly used by the cadets at West Point.
Mr. Buford schemes an old lady to invest her inheritance.
Shaggy and Ozga are restored to their normal forms. Kaliko, the Chamberlain, leads Betsy to her friends. Quox names Kaliko the new Metal Monarch and Shaggy asks him to release his brother. Kaliko explains to the adventurers that Shaggy’s brother is in the Metal Forest.