Canoemates: A Story of the Florida Reef and Everglades
Chapter X: “Whose Are They? And Where Did They Come From?”
by Kirk Munroe
Sumner confronts Quorum, who confesses to trying to take the gun but says he knows nothing of the disappearing canoes.
Sumner confronts Quorum, who confesses to trying to take the gun but says he knows nothing of the disappearing canoes.
The speaker looks back over family history, while placing their own struggles in the larger context of American progress.
Different and effective methods for instructing students in subject of literature.
The friends reach the Tin Man’s birthplace and discover a Tin Soldier. The Scarecrow uses the Tin Man’s oil to unrust him. He begins marching around, citing a poem.
The narrator discusses loquat trees, riverbank fishing, and the habitat along the riverbanks of the St. Johns River.
The Count of Monte Cristo arrives at the Villefort's residence to remind them of his upcoming party.
Mrs. Palmer and Mrs. Jennings begin to encourage Marianne and Elinor to go to town for the winter.
Abbe tells Dantes of a secret treasure.
"Hear the sledges with the bells—"
The Micawbers and Tommy Traddles attend a dinner at David's apartment. Littimer visits David in search of Steerforth. David advises Tommy in regards to Mr. Micawber's situation.
While looking out from the tower, Donatello and Kenyon discuss battles, clouds, and the life of monks.
This passage is a continuation of the author's discussion of number word origins.
A piglet is missing and Eureka seems guilty.
Agnes arranges a meeting between her mother and Mr. Weston. She finds out the true meaning behind his visits.
Mrs. Westmacott wishes Charles to marry Ida and talks to Clara about arranging it as such. Clara has a conflict between her thoughts of Charles and Harold for Ida, but resolves to let things play out their natural course. Shortly after, Harold approaches Clara and, expecting him to propose marriage to Ida, proposes to her instead.
Defarge receives warning of a spy in the neighborhood. John Barsad pays a visit to Defarge's wine shop.
Magua visits the Delaware in search of Cora. Magua attempts to turn the Delaware against Hawkeye.
Miriam goes to Hilda and speaks of her own guilty feelings.
Their search leads Marian and Walter to the school, where they hear the story of the "ghost" seen by one of the students. Walter resolves to further their search that evening.
Using the atlas as their guid, the doctor and Tommy pick their next destination, Spidermonkey Island.
The risk that worried Frank and Joe becomes a larger concern as the storm sets in. The boat makes it to an island, where they set up camp to wait for the storm to pass. They are happy to wait it out, as their journey soon shows itself to be almost at an end.
Introduction by James McCune Smith.
Dantes visits the Island of Monte Cristo.
The story opens with the murder of Ronald Adair. Holmes tells Watson his account of tangling with Professor Moriarty and explains his expectation that someone will attempt to murder him. He sets up a dummy across the street, which is shot with an airgun. The killer is arrested.