The Red Badge of Courage
Chapter 9
by Stephen Crane
Henry returns to his regiment fearing they know he retreated. Henry sees a dying soldier in the distance. The soldier is Jim Conklin.
Henry returns to his regiment fearing they know he retreated. Henry sees a dying soldier in the distance. The soldier is Jim Conklin.
Sumner manages to catch up to the other canoe, but finds himself and Ko-wik-a too far out to sea.
At Morton, the wealthy heiress Rosamond Oliver provides Jane with a cottage in which to live. Jane begins teaching, but to her own regret, she finds the work degrading and disappointing. While on a visit to Jane, St. John reveals that he, too, used to feel that he had made the wrong career choice, until one day he heard God’s call. Now he plans to become a missionary. The beautiful Rosamond Oliver then appears, interrupting St. John and Jane’s conversation. From their interaction, Jane believes that Rosamond and St. John are in love.
After successfully waking Quox, Polychrome and Quox decide to attack. Quox is instantly captured. However, upon seeing the dragon’s ribboned locket, Ruggedo’s magical powers vanish. Quox opens the locket and eggs appear and frighten Ruggedo—chasing him away from his kingdom.
The family is now settled at Barton Cottage, and much happier there than they were at Norland after Mr. Dashwood’s death. A new and intruiging stranger is introduced that captures the attention of many.
The battle continues, as the shipmen of the Bellevite prepare to board the Tallahatchie.
This is a greatly abridged children's version of Dickens' 1844 Christmas novella. An old fellow named Trotty thinks the church bells are talking to him when they chime each quarter hour. When he visits the church to see why they are saying things to him he has a dream in which the bells really do speak to him, and the dream changes Trotty’s life.
Exam results are posted, bringing positive news to Anne. The Cuthbert's continuing health problems concern Anne.
Darnay is re-arrested, having been accused by Defarge, Madame Defarge, and an unknown third party.
The pursuit continues, with the men waiting for the boat carrying Dracula’s box. Unfortunately, they are outsmarted by the Count.
With the arrival of the Christmas recess, Edwin and Rosa come to an agreement in regards to their relationship. Edward devises a plan to break the news to Jasper.
While Quorum set out traps for the racoons, Worth and Sumner build a raft. Sumner takes off on the raft.
David and Miss Betsey are told Little Em'ly's story. Mr. Peggotty and Little Em'ly decide to leave.
With Martha's help, Little Em'ly is finally found.
Major Cavalcanti is introduced to his lost son, Andrea Cavalcanti, with the help of the Count of Monte Cristo.
The adventures of a hunter who finds magical cabbages, meets a maiden, and overcomes a witch’s plans.
We discover more about the robin. Mary and Colin are transformed into happy delightful children. Colin has opened the drapes in his room that covered his mother’s portrait.
Identities are revealed and the marriage unites the houses of Athlin and Dunbayne.
The author explains how inhabitants of Flatland recognize each other.
The author describes his experiences and observations in the Cockermouth and Keswick areas of Great Britain.
Carlton visits with Mr. Jones' slaves.
The fate of Siegfried’s treasure.
Bragi tells Siegfried the story of Aegir.
Raskolnikov pays a visit to Sonya, who is surprised and frightened by his presence. Svidrigailov listens in on Raskolnikov and Sonya's conversation in private.
Thomas Jefferson's first inaugural address, presented in Washington, D.C. in March of 1801.