Sense and Sensibility
Chapter XXXVIII
by Jane Austen
Elinor and Marianne think that Edward’s resolve to marry Lucy is honorable, all the more since he probably knows he will not be happy marrying her.
Elinor and Marianne think that Edward’s resolve to marry Lucy is honorable, all the more since he probably knows he will not be happy marrying her.
Arthur and the others get ready for the big party. Lady Muriel discusses right and wrong.
William learns more of Mdlle. Herni's past and her plans for the future.
In this story, a demon recounts the curses he placed on the beauty that surrounded him.
A sailor recounts his experience with the Maelstrom, a dangerous whirlpool off the coast of Norway.
Mrs. Michelson tells of Marian's illness and treatment. Sir Percival suddenly decides to make changes.
Mr. Badger welcomes his unexpected guests. Otter brings news from the River Bank. Badger helps the visitors make their way home.
A young man and maiden were to be married. However, every night the young man bathed in the small pools in the forest and the Yara sang to him, trying to lure him from his betrothed.
Amelia fools everyone but Dobbin. Rawdon's disappointment amuses Becky.
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.
The second spirit takes Ebenezor to the Cratchit home.
Higgins and Pickering's conversation angers Eliza.
Pip has dinner at the house of Matthew Pocket and observes the strange social lives of the Pocket family.
At his hotel, Villefort speaks with his father.
Lord Bellinger and Trelawney Hope come to Holmes to explain about a stolen document. When Watson tells Holmes that one of his known spies has been murdered, they must solve the case.
Sherlock Holmes investigates the disappearance of a race horse and the murder of its trainer.
Walter prepares himself for a meeting with the Count.
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.
A discussion of the assortment of art that has been inspired by the whale.
A biography of George Peacock.