Florida: Essays and Poems
Yellow Jessamine
by Constance Fenimore Woolson
The author describes a much revered flower that decorates the landscape of Florida.
The author describes a much revered flower that decorates the landscape of Florida.
The authors gives the answers to his many questions.
News comes that unsettles the residents of Limmeridge. Marian reveals what she knows to Walter. Arrangements are made for his departure.
Hindley gets drunk at Catherine's funeral and tells Isabella that he is going to kill Heathcliff. When Isabella tells Heathcliff this information he breaks into the house and beats Hindley. Hindley dies six months later leaving deep debt, and the mortgage in Heathcliff's possession. Isabella leaves for London, and has a son Linton. Nelly returns to Wuthering Heights to sort out funeral arrangements and to check on Hareton; Heathcliff refuses to allow Hareton near Nelly.
Ahab's temper flares.
Dorian attends a dinner party, but finds himself distracted and bored. He returns home to discard the remaining evidence of Basil’s presence there.
The final spirit arrives to reveal an ominous future to Ebenezer Scrooge.
"Kiss me, Miami, thou most constant one!"
Anne comes to the aid of the Barry family.
Having been with his garrison for a period, the recovered Captain Phoebus arrives in Notre Dame as the crowd gathers for punishment of Esmeralda. Upon seeing Captain Phoebus, the condemned Esmeralda collapses just before she is rescued by Quasimoto.
A fairy tale about the gnome Rubezahl who tried to understand the trickery of man by capturing a princess and marrying her.
After a run-in with a group of beggars, Gringoire is take before the "King".
William seeks out his missing pupil, deciding that she is the woman destined to be his wife.
Thoreau observes and documents the geography of Walden Pond as well as other neighboring bodies of water.
As another year at West Point commences, Henry comes to find that being a First Classman comes with added privilege and respect.
Amy, having learned of Beth's passing, is joined by Laurie in Europe.
Mary awakens and meets Martha, a servant girl. Mary asks Martha to dress her, for which Martha is taken aback. Mary and Martha exchange words and Mary screams at Martha. Mary goes out to explore and learns of a secret garden. In trying to find it, she meets Ben Weatherstaff and talks about the robin that has befriended him.
The miller’s wedding was to be a big event, therefore he invited men and animals alike. Various animals go on their way to the wedding until a young boy warns them of the cruelty of man. Those that don’t heed his advice never return from the wedding and remain the servants of man.
The many different ways in which a teacher can judge the overall quality of a school.
Some of the villagers gather at the Rainbow, where the landlord is resolving a dispute.
Mr. Brownlow offers a reward for Oliver's return, prompting Mr. Bumble to pay a visit to the Brownlow estate.
"W’en us fellers stomp around, makin’ lots o’ noise,"
The Count of Monte Cristo visits Chateau d'If, and then heads out to Italy.
Mrs. Michelson tells of Marian's illness and treatment. Sir Percival suddenly decides to make changes.
Now aboard the Rangoon, Phileas and his fellow travelers proceed on their trip to Hong Kong, with Phileas spending a great deal of time with Aouda in the process. Still awaiting the arrival of an arrest warrant, Detective Fix quietly boards the Rangoon still pursuing Phileas Fogg.