Jack Tier; or, The Florida Reef
Part II, Chapter IX
by James Fenimore Cooper
The fate of all is revealed. Spike has the chance to consider the faults and wrongs he has committed.
The fate of all is revealed. Spike has the chance to consider the faults and wrongs he has committed.
Joe continues to write, but decides not to write sensational stories anymore. As summer arrives, Jo returns home to her sisters and mother.
The crew of the Pequod encounters a herd of sperm whales, but finds itself hunted before it can launch the harpoon boats.
There is another attempt to save Lucy through a transfusion. News arrives from Mina and Jonathan. A change begins to take place in Lucy.
A Lecture delivered at the Evening Meeting of the Royal Geographical Society, 24th March, 1879.
Holmes becomes involved with a case that involves a robbery of an invaluable assortment of things and then the murder of a coachman of a nearby estate.
Mariam describes the events leading up to the impending nuptials. She tries to convince herself of the goodness of Sir Percival, but finds fault with him nonetheless.
Walter explains the events that led to the sisters' reunion, as well as the circumstances that brought all three together once more.
Two family patriarchs pass away without full reconciliation. Amelia's newfound wealth brings a new set of "friends".
Mariam describes the various personalities staying at Blackwater, including a description of the changes she sees in Laura. Mr. Merriman arrives.
Miss Minchin scolds the cook, which results in Sara being on the wrong end of the cooks temper.
The author gives his opinion on the state of American affairs.
In the pursuit of greater sailing adventures, Pym and Augustus decide to become stowaways.
Holmes calls Watson to witness his last move in a case about the murder of a colonel. His wife is the prime suspect because they were having an argument when he died.
An old friend and mentor passes away. The author ponders the distance he has traveled in the previous twenty years of his life.
The author discusses the meaning and the existence of ‘place’.
The reader is introduced to Reverend Bute. The subject of death is taken lightly.
Henry describes the treatment he received while attending West Point.
The group confronts the gypsies transporting Dracula. The fates of each are revealed.
As school begins at Salem House, David and Steerforth share stories. Mr. Peggotty and Ham visit David at school.
George continues to admire Zenith as he prepares for lunch at the Athletic Club. Reluctantly, George acknowledges his feeling of discontent to Riesling.
A man comes to Mycroft Holmes and tells him of his strange encounter. Sherlock Holmes then becomes involved because of his brother’s laziness.
David is sent to Salem House by Mr. Mudstone.
A short history of Florida is presented. The travelers encounter wildlife and Indians.
Marmeladov tells his story to Raskolnikov over a drink. Raskolnikov follows Marmeladov home and decides to share what little he has after viewing the level of poverty the family lives in.