The Admiral sets out to go back to sea and instead sees a moneylenders advertisement. He decides to borrow the money to pay the enormous debt and ends up in the shabby office of two scam artists. They try to make a deal and the Admiral refuses with the advice of Charles. Charles resolves to take him to Mrs. Westmacott’s lawyer.
Sumner confronts Quorum, who confesses to trying to take the gun but says he knows nothing of the disappearing canoes.
The speaker looks back over family history, while placing their own struggles in the larger context of American progress.
A wealthy man uses his great fortune to create a fantastic landscape.
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.
The speaker talks of her homesickness.
The friends reach the Tin Man’s birthplace and discover a Tin Soldier. The Scarecrow uses the Tin Man’s oil to unrust him. He begins marching around, citing a poem.
The narrator discusses loquat trees, riverbank fishing, and the habitat along the riverbanks of the St. Johns River.
The Count of Monte Cristo arrives at the Villefort's residence to remind them of his upcoming party.
Heyward continues to search for Alice. Magua's arrival in camp does no bode well for Uncas.
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Mrs. Palmer and Mrs. Jennings begin to encourage Marianne and Elinor to go to town for the winter.
A snow-man learns about the world and his future from the yard dog.
Abbe tells Dantes of a secret treasure.
"Hear the sledges with the bells—"
The Micawbers and Tommy Traddles attend a dinner at David's apartment. Littimer visits David in search of Steerforth. David advises Tommy in regards to Mr. Micawber's situation.
This passage is a continuation of the author's discussion of number word origins.
A piglet is missing and Eureka seems guilty.
Agnes arranges a meeting between her mother and Mr. Weston. She finds out the true meaning behind his visits.
Mrs. Westmacott wishes Charles to marry Ida and talks to Clara about arranging it as such. Clara has a conflict between her thoughts of Charles and Harold for Ida, but resolves to let things play out their natural course. Shortly after, Harold approaches Clara and, expecting him to propose marriage to Ida, proposes to her instead.
Magua visits the Delaware in search of Cora. Magua attempts to turn the Delaware against Hawkeye.
Miriam goes to Hilda and speaks of her own guilty feelings.
Their search leads Marian and Walter to the school, where they hear the story of the "ghost" seen by one of the students. Walter resolves to further their search that evening.
Using the atlas as their guid, the doctor and Tommy pick their next destination, Spidermonkey Island.