Joe Green continues to gain the confidence and respect of John and the master, and is eventually allowed to take charge of Black Beauty. Joe attempts to intervene on the behalf of two mistreated horses.
With some assistance from the gods, Priam retrieves the body of Hector.
Higgins and Pickering attempt to make amends with Eliza.
The king and the queen quarrel about what is to be done about the curse on their princess. The king tries to apologize to his sister, but she tells him to mend his ways and be patient.
History is within everyone, so living life is the best way to know history/people/life. History books should be written from this more open, organic perspective. Someone experiencing life is closer to true knowledge than someone who reads about it.
Signor Pastrini tells Franz and Albert the tales of Luigi Vampa.
Twelve fishermen think one of them has drowned. When they count to see if everyone is there they always count eleven.
The author describes the first inhabitants of Florida and the gruesome battles.
The speaker contrasts night and day.
Clara wants to help Harold in the only way she can. She offers her money to him which amounts to L5000. However, her father knows Harold will not accept it and gives it to his parents to use in the most prudent way.
A child is born. The happy family makes their return to Limmeridge.
A betrothed princess is betrayed by her waiting maid.
After becoming acquainted with the rest of the Barker family, Black Beauty begins his duties as a cab.
Clara and Ida carry out their scheme. Ida plays with chemicals in the kitchen while Clara reads maps and aspires to be a pilot. Meanwhile, they are learning to smoke and drink, all to their father’s horror.
Two wives wish to figure out which of their husbands are the most foolish, and devise plans to test them.
Mary is abandoned in India, where a cholera epidemic has broken out. Her parents and family have either died or fled from the terror surrounding India.
As the Curlew prepares to depart, an old friend arrives just in time to join the crew.
Little Bear helps an otter baby find his family.
Two deer look after great herds of deer, and one doesn’t follow his father’s advice and loses many of the herd.
News of the Martian landing begins to spread, although many refuse to believe it.
There is a misunderstanding between the Captain and Mrs. Budd. The ship is stopped by a cruiser.
Abbe teaches Dantes all he knows, and the two form a plot for escape.
The author describes the pursuit of the mythical Fountain of Youth.
A short story about the growth of a tree and its blooms of spring.