The Four Million
"Memoirs of a Yellow Dog" The Four Million
by O. Henry
A dog despises the masters coddling treatment.
A dog despises the masters coddling treatment.
The men continue to learn information. The boat prepares to depart.
Mr. Gilmore details the circumstances surrounding the creation of the marriage contract and the financial state of Miss Fairlie's affairs. He meets Walter, who seems much altered from the man he was.
An Iroquois attack wounds Gamut and Heyward. Cora devises a plan.
A fairy tale about a peasant boy that is set to many tasks and completes each through magic and the help of supernatural friends he meets along the way.
Luzhin, realizing his engagement with Dunya is ending, regrets his decisions.
Arthur and Lady Muriel prepare for Captain Lindon’s arrival.
Ishmael ponders how whales spout.
Godfrey and Nancy arrive at Silas' cottage attempting to make amends for the past.
A vagrant attempts in vain to be arrested.
Marquis Evremonde, a guest of Monseigneur, is involved in a tragedy outside of Defarge's wine shop.
The home life of the Reverend Septimus Crisparkle is introduced to the reader. Mr. Crisparkle plans a dinner party.
David decides he will use the new situation to his advantage. Dr. Strong agrees to hire David as his secretary. David becomes suspicious of Jack Malden's intentions towards Annie. Mr. Micawber tells David and Tommy of his plans in Canterbury.
Still affected by her conversation with Vida, Carol begins to observe the judging glances of the townspeople. Carol and Will pay a visit to his mother.
Nancy confesses her guilt in Oliver's disappearance before telling Rose the full content of Monk and Fagin's conversation.
The narrator describes the musk-melons that can be found to the west of the Indian River. He goes on to describe the day he was taken on a road that led to Palm Beach and his experiences there.
How Luck overcomes Intelligence.
The Nautilus's departure from the South Pole is not without incident.
Donatello takes Kenyon to the old tower.
The Elmers board a train for the first time and then board a schooner called the Nancy Bell. They offer Jan Jensen a job.
A story about a doctor, referred to as the Black Doctor, who was a respectable physician. He was a bachelor for a considerably long time and then became engaged to a woman thirteen years his junior. In June before the wedding, the woman is interviewed and the engagement is suddenly called off. The Black Doctor avoids her and therefore avoids the rest of the town.
The girls go boating, running into the Florida wildlife and natural occurences.
The French and Indian war rages on as the author describes the many dangers of the land surrounding the Fort William Henry.
Old Sally makes a death-bed confession to Mrs. Corney concerning Oliver's mother.