The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Part 2, Chapter 3: Jip and the Secret
by Hugh Lofting
Jip reluctantly reveals the fate and location of Luke the Hermit.
Jip reluctantly reveals the fate and location of Luke the Hermit.
Ahab loses an important piece of equipment. Ahab rewards Pip with a better accomodations.
Anne and Diane Berry become fast friends. Marilla is impressed by Anne's generosity.
Sylvie asks the Professor for help.
In hopes of recovering his machine, the Time Traveller enters the underground world of the Morlocks.
Monsieur Noirtier's servant dies.
Herbert tells Pip the rest of Magwitch's story.
Cruncher protects Lucie and Miss Pross. Madame Defarge is unwilling to assist Lucie.
How rubies were discovered in the ocean.
"A great question which people like to quarrel about is:—Who or What made things be as they are?"
The Pequod comes across another ship that has encountered Moby Dick.
Having discovering the trapped Long Arrow, the group works to rescue the naturalist. Jip once again proves himself to be a hero. Doctor Dolittle's action bring great affection from the rest of the tribe.
After dinner, Mattie and Ethan talk. Although she is absent, Zeena's presence is still felt in the house.
The professor is confused as to which is the lion and which is the gardner.
Hester resolves to ask Chillingworth to stop tormenting the minister. Chillingworth recalls his former days of glory and subsequent transformation into an evil man.
Ishmael explains the ritual of the gam.
A short story about violets who were picked from their home in the forest and brought to little girl’s house. With the help of sunlight and a caged canary, the violets thought positively and blossomed.
Mark falls into a sink hole. His father gets to him in time and brings him home to revive him.
After dropping anchor, Trelawney allows the men to head to the island on a diversion leaving the honest crew men to take control of the ship. Silver and the other pirates plan to look for the treasure and Jim stows away with them to spy. When he is spotted, he runs away.
The life of a one-legged tin soldier and his paper love, a Dancer.
Fundevogel and Lina avoid peril at the hands of an evil witch.
A fairy tale about a girl rejected by her father. She falls in love with the son of an ogre and has a girl that is to be eaten by him. Instead the mother gives her to an old woman who raises her at the bottom of the lake. She is able to return to her family as a woman.
The narrator finishes the manuscript at dawn and goes to see the stranger who is awakening from a dream. He talks of a king and modern inventions and being sent backward in time. The stranger dies.
The narrator and the panicked Curate continue observe the Martians.