Elizabeth Cady Stanton addresses the Committee of the Judiciary of the United States Congress in January of 1892.
Lucie stands near La Force, hoping Darnay will be able to see her. Darnay will stand trial soon.
Mr. Douglass recalls life in St. Michael's in the house of Master Thomas Auld.
As school begins at Salem House, David and Steerforth share stories. Mr. Peggotty and Ham visit David at school.
Becky is ambitious once again. Amelia sends correspondence to Dobbin. Becky reveals a note to Amelia before Dobbin's arrival.
The narrator describes his stay on Daytona Beach and what he saw there — from birds to plays to scenery.
Essentially homeless, Jurgis runs into a woman who attended his wedding and is given Marija's address. Jurgis visits Marija right before the police arrive to raid the house. Jurgis learns that Marija has been working as a prostitute and is addicted to morphine. Jurgis is arrested again.
Booker's travels throughout Europe introduce him to a number of new teaching methods, as well as instilling a since of hope for equality in the United States.
Tom tries to attract the attention of Becky Thatcher. Tom is wrongly accused and punished by Aunt Polly when Sid has an accident, causing him to evaluate his importance in the world.
Lucy is drained of blood. Arthur and Dr. Seward give Lucy a blood transfusion. Prof. Van Helsing puts garlic flowers in Lucy’s room. Dr. Seward and Prof. Van Helsing keep watch.
Du Bois discusses the various education systems in place for the black men.
Donatello talks of the mythic faun.
Mr. Douglass recalls the harsh conditions on the Lloyd Plantation.
Ghost, having reached Japan, takes advantage of the migrating seal herds. Captain Larsen, Mugridge, and Hump, having remained on ship, attempt to reach the sealing ships before the approaching storm does. Captain Larsen evaluates his losses.
Miriam tells Donatello that she believes he is a true faun. They frolic and revel in the glade.
The Reverend Crisparkle visits with Mr. Honeythunder before stopping by the Staple Inn to see Neville. Grewgious questions Crisparkle about Jasper's whereabouts. Neville becomes acquainted with Tartar.
Fern Mullins, the new high school teacher, arrives from Minneapolis. Carol and Fern, having much in common, quickly become friends. Carol considers restarting the dramatic club.
Becky continues to the people of Vanity Fair with her charm, but many question the source of her wealth. Rawdon's debts catch up with him.
Miriam and Hilda talk of a famous portrait, Beatrice.
The book’s narrator discusses the events that followed Dimmesdale’s death and reports on the fates of the other major characters.
A man is found in an unusual business agreement and entreats Holmes for his help.
Rebecca behaves as expected. Little Rawdon makes a new friend. Amelia devotes her time to little George. Amelia is affected by news from Dobbin's Sister.
The history of the family of the Earl of Athlin and the ongoing feud with Malcolm is introduced.