The narrator talks about making a brush fire when the weather is dry in order to clear the way for new trees. He also describes how you can see the palmettos from the St. Lucie River, anything and everything involving palmettos.
Newland and May's discussion of their engagement leaves Newland questioning his future wife's ability to think for herself.
Villefort prepares for Benedetto's trial, and then he confronts Madame de Villefort.
Oliver, having been punished for his behavior, begs to stay at the workhouse rather than go with Mr. Gamfield.
Raskolnikov's goes to trial and is sentenced to 8 years hard labor in Siberia. Razumikhin and Dunya finally marry. While in prison, Raskolnikov finds redemption and renewal.
News comes that unsettles the residents of Limmeridge. Marian reveals what she knows to Walter. Arrangements are made for his departure.
Kenyon and Hilda come upon a shrine and, after becoming lost in thought, notice that the shrine's lamp goes out for the first time in centuries.
Mr. Douglass, having received some education from his master's wife, aspires to learn even more.
Archer visits May in Florida, but finds his mind wondering as he talks with her.
An old man saves his money and does not know what to do with it. He buys a beautiful bracelet and gives it to a princess who sends him an extravagant gift that he then immediately sends to a prince. There is a constant exchange of gifts between the three until the old man is transformed into a man of great wealth and the prince and princess find each other.
Agnes Grey describes her new position and the family for whom she works.
The author describes the merriment at the Carnival. The sculptor spots 2 black masked figures.
A restless and delirious Raskolnikov receives a summons from the police station.
Dr. Melville tells a first hand story of the lynching of Jube Benson.
The return to Limmeridge house and the truth revealed.
Myra confronts George with her suspicions. George's refusal to conform begins to greatly affect both is social and professional relationships.
Mr. Dick visits the school and tells David of an encounter that his Aunt Betsy has had. David's visit with the Heeps leaves him feeling manipulated.
The deaths of the master and his son reminds Mr. Douglass of his powerlessness.
Foul weather brings a common flower girl, note-taker, and gentleman together. The note-taker and the gentleman reveal their identities to one another.
Jurgis meets the speaker and eventually introduced to Comrade Ostrinski. Ostrinski explains the concept of socialism to Jurgis.
How Siegfried turned war into feasting.
In order to avert a tragedy, Esmeralda agrees to marry Gringoire. Gringoire finally gets some rest.
Jurgis learns of the "Beef Trust". A harsh winter falls on the city, once again taking a toll on Jurgis and his family. Jurgis misses work after spraining his ankle.
After the funerals of Monsieur and Madame de Saint-Meran, Monsieur de Villefort begins to arrange the marriage of Valetine.
Mr. Douglass remembers the kindness of Miss Lucretia.