With rumors of the previous nights events spreading throughout the town, Helena goes to her brother to find out the truth. Mr. Grewgious pays a visit to Rosa in order to discuss pertinent legal matters.
Miriam and Donatello recognize the dead monk.
Amelia Sedley and Rebecca Sharp depart from Miss Pinkerton's finishing school.
The Luggnaggians commended. A particular description of the Struldbrugs, with many conversations between the author and some eminent persons upon that subject.
The Cardinal's appearance signals the end of Gringoire's play and the crowd turns its attention upcoming election of the Pope of Fools.
Laurie and Amy return home with some surprising news. Professor Bhear, in town on business, pays a visit to Jo.
Thomas Jefferson's sixth Annual Address to Congress (now known as the State of the Union Address).
Pip has dinner at the house of Matthew Pocket and observes the strange social lives of the Pocket family.
Noticing that Hilda’s light has gone out, Kenyon worries for her safety.
Catherine receives a note from Isabella, bidding her to visit as soon as possible. Catherine goes to Isabella’s and discovers that her friend is engaged to James. Catherine receives interesting news from John.
Jack speaks to the other seamen and plans to assist Mulford. Jack reveals his plans to Rose.
Evylyn and Harold Piper experience many events throughout their marriage, some pleasant and some tragic.
Signor Pastrini tells Franz and Albert the tales of Luigi Vampa.
After being caught in a rainstorm, Thoreau takes shelter in a neighbor's home.
Fagin ensures that Oliver lives a solitary life, by keeping him separate from the other boys.
Bertuccio finishes telling his story for why he fears the house Auteuil to the Count of Monte Cristo. The Count and Bertuccio then return to the house in Paris.
Booker implements an unorthodox plan for the new construction, and works to overcome the objections of prospective students and their parents.
The narrator dreams of spending the rest of his days where he can fish from hand-made fishing poles. He goes on to explain how to make a proper fishing pole.
The narrator tells of the circumstances that led to his dramatic change of temperament.
John Thorpe arrives at the Allens’ with his sister Isabella and Catherine’s brother James. The trio pressure Catherine into joining them for a carriage ride; James and Isabella in one carriage, and Catherine and John in the other. During the carriage ride, Catherine attempts to divert John’s self- interested monologue, but always fails.
The duke and the dauphin inquire about Jim. Huck and Jim get to the a performance by the duke and the dauphin.
Newland and May's discussion of their engagement leaves Newland questioning his future wife's ability to think for herself.
Changing circumstances bring Ellen and Newland together again.
Walter leaves home preparing himself for his new employment, but is distracted by a woman he meets on the road. She is mysterious and interesting to Walter, but is gone before he can find out more.
The guests for the Count of Monte Cristo's Auteuil party begin to arrive.