Coverdale compares the feminine characteristics of Zenobia and Priscilla. He discusses the plan for the community at Blithedale, and the reaction of those outside the community.
The narrator and his sister spy a light in Cloomber Tower and discover two people inside.
Jane befriends Diana and Mary, who admire her drawings and give her books to read. St. John, on the other hand, remains distant and cold, although he is never unkind. After a month, Diana and Mary must return to their posts as governesses. St. John has found a position for Jane, running a charity school for girls in the town of Morton. Jane accepts, but St. John presumes that she will soon leave the school out of restlessness, perhaps because he himself is quite restless. His sisters suspect he will soon leave England for a missionary post overseas. St. John tells his sisters that their Uncle John has died and left them nothing, because all his money went to another, unknown, relative. Jane learns that it was Uncle John who led Mr. Rivers into his disastrous business deal.
The professor is confused as to which is the lion and which is the gardner.
As Hump and Maud attempt to repair the damage vessel, a much diminished Larsen attempts to undermine their efforts.
After the conclusion of the dinner party, George makes a confession to Myra.
Ishmael explains the ritual of the gam.
David and Miss Betsey go to Canterbury.
An argument at the Reform Club results in a strange wager by Phileas Fogg.
After receiving a visit from his nephew, Charles Darnay, the Marquis receives a painful message.
Bute mourns his loss. Mrs. Bute catches Miss Horrocks in the act. Sir Pitt's health takes a downturn forcing young Pitt to make a decision.
The Yankee prepares for his battle with Sir Sagramor. They battle and the Yankee shoots him.
Marjorie's attempts to improve Bernice's social skills has unexpected consequences.
The cat and the lion are brothers. Although the lion is stronger, the cat has a magical golden ball to protect himself. However, the ball is actually a handsome young man that is under a spell and can only be released by two young maidens.
A queen wishes her troublesome daughter away.
While still in London with Steerforth, David pays a visit to Peggotty and receives good news about Little Em'ly and Ham.
As the ship travels through the Gulf Stream, the men continue to wait for their opportunity to escape. Captain Nemo presents his manuscript to Aronnax.
Svidrigailov visits Sonia, assuring her that her family will be taken care of. After a series of strange dreams, a dazed Svidrigailov uses Dunya's revolver to take his own life.
George's assignment at the advertising agency leaves him feeling unsatisfied. George reaps the benefits of having advised Archibald Purdy in a real estate matter.
"Kind solace in a dying hour!"
Ishmael retells a story from the a gam with the whaling ship Town-Ho.
Silas appearance at the Rainbow surprises the farrier. Silas tells his story to the group.
A brave warrior fights an ogre, cutting off his arm. The ogre runs away, and the warrior keeps the arm as a prize. Later, the warrior’s old nurse appears at his door and pleads to see the arm. He lets her, and she grabs it, turning into the ogre. The ogre thus gets away with his arm, and is scared enough of the warrior that he never troubles the city again.