Agnes Grey
Chapter XVII: Confessions
by Anne Brontë
Agnes Grey details her confessions, and the wishes she hides in her heart.
Agnes Grey details her confessions, and the wishes she hides in her heart.
Mary tells Dickon about the previous events with Colin. He is determined to bring Colin to the garden. Mary and Colin’s friendship grows and she tells him all about the garden.
The boy and his father return and take Squinty away. Squinty made up his mind that he was looking forward to his long journey.
Du Bois tells about his son who died as a young baby.
Agnes arranges a meeting between her mother and Mr. Weston. She finds out the true meaning behind his visits.
Having been driven hard, Buck eventually begins to regain his strength. Buck faithfully serves his master John Thornton.
Tildy finally receives the attention she has long desired.
Mr. Badger welcomes his unexpected guests. Otter brings news from the River Bank. Badger helps the visitors make their way home.
As school begins at Salem House, David and Steerforth share stories. Mr. Peggotty and Ham visit David at school.
Coverdale is surprised to discover the identity of his neighbors.
A new guest that does not speak the common language moves into the cottage that the monster observes and he learns the language as it is taught to her. He learns the obligations and pleasures of human relationships and realizes his lonliness.
Aunt Em and Uncle Henry are shown to their room. They dress in fancy attire and, guided by Dorothy, explore the Emerald City. They meet Billina, the yellow hen. Em and Henry explore the city on thieir own and meet the Cowardly Lion.
A description of the circumstances that led Henry O. Flipper to seek his appointment at West Point as well as some excepts from the correspondence that followed.
Higgins and Pickering's conversation angers Eliza.
The church-choir sings as Carol gets some much needed rest.
At his hotel, Villefort speaks with his father.
Mrs. Michelson tells of Marian's illness and treatment. Sir Percival suddenly decides to make changes.
Huck plays a trick on Jim in order to avoid getting caught sneaking out. Huck joins Tom Sawyer's gang.
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.
The author describes the aftermath and effects of the vaccine inoculations.
The author discusses the meaning of ‘nature’.
The Tin Man finds his head in a cupboard and argues with it. Ku-Klip returns and tells them about Chopfyt. The friends continue on their journey.
Catherine tries to investigate the late Mrs. Tilney’s room and later questions her sons, an action for which she is severaly scolded.
Eiros and Charmion discuss the events that led to the end of life on Earth.