Sylvie and Bruno Concluded
Chapter 6: “Willie’s Wife”
by Lewis Carroll
The narrator, Sylvie, and Bruno meet Willie’s wife.
The narrator, Sylvie, and Bruno meet Willie’s wife.
Du Bois tells the story of Alexander Crummell.
Friar Lawrence, having learned of Friar John's failed delivery of his letter to Romeo, prepares to rescue Juliet.
Different and effective methods for instructing students in subject of arithmetic.
Betsy, Hank, Shaggy and Princess Ozga meet Polychrome (a fairy daughter of the rainbow). She tells the group that she will help them find Ruggedo’s (the Nome Prince’s) underground caverns. They come upon Tik-Tok.
Black Beauty shares some of his experiences with his new master, stable boy and driver.
The Sedley state is auctioned off.
The author describes his experiences in the Alps.
The reader is introduced to the previous adventures of the DeVere girls. Mr. Towne is helped by the DeVere girls.
Miles and Bea are married, and although invited, not a single member of the Jolly Seventeen choose to attend the ceremony. A board appointment by the mayor temporarily encourages Carol. Will's mention of children causes Carol to become despondent. A new world conflict erupts, but the people of Gopher Prairie fail to take notice.
Jurgis learns english as his involvement in the union increases. Jurgis is encouraged to vote. Jurgis becomes aware of the many corrupt practices that are prevalent in various industries.
A newspaper prints an article which slanders the name of Fernand de Morcerf.
Doctor Parcival tells George of his past in Dayton, Ohio and shares the secret of human life.
When a little dog named Duchess gets an invitation to tea at the home of Ribby the cat, she becomes dreadfully afraid that Ribby is going to serve her mouse pie. Duchess bakes a delightful veal and ham pie and comes up with a very clever plan to substitute her own pie for Ribby’s. However, both of their pies become mixed up and each becomes dreadfully afraid that they have eaten a patty-pan.
A further description of the relationship between Lucy and Robert.
The Rankin family is introduced, as well as the situation they face living in the Keys.
Capulet, Lady Capulet, and Paris discuss Juliet. Capulet makes plans for Juliet and Paris to wed.
Laurence invites the girls to go camping.
Mr. Douglass recalls life in St. Michael's in the house of Master Thomas Auld.
Talk of the Sabbath and Free-Will.
The Babbitt family assembles for breakfast. The reader is introduced to the Babbitt children, Verona, Ted, and little Tinka.
The narrator goes on a early-morning bird expedition.
On Christmas Day, an older Laurie and Amy rediscover each other.
The expense of owning the house begins to absorb all of the family's money, while Jurgis is approached by union personnel. Both Antanas and Marija find jobs, however the circumstances surrounding each job are questionable.
A dog despises the masters coddling treatment.