A Victorious Union
Chapter XXVI: “The St. Regis in Commission”
by Oliver Optic
Christy travels with his father to his new ship. He meets up with his shipmates and Bertha.
Christy travels with his father to his new ship. He meets up with his shipmates and Bertha.
Neville is questioned in regards to Edwin's whereabouts. Mr. Grewgious' delivers the news of Edwin and Rosa's decision not to wed to Jasper.
Christy reports to Captain Breaker. The Bellevite undertakes pursuit of the Tallahatchie.
The spirit gives Hamlet some unsettling news. Hamlet, Horatio, and Marcellus take an oath of secrecy.
Pip eases Magwitch's mind before he departs, and prays for him afterwards.
Each ship attempts their own plan to foil the other. The men behave as gentlemen once the victor is determined.
Esmeralda is led to the torture chamber where her spirit is quickly broken.
A rundown of the terms and sayings that are commonly used by the cadets at West Point.
Poem referring to a pro-slavery meeting in Faneuil Hall in August of 1835.
Oliver, having been punished for his behavior, begs to stay at the workhouse rather than go with Mr. Gamfield.
Captain Larsen's frustration is taken out on Mugridge, who is greatly injured in the process.
Walter prepares himself for a meeting with the Count.
Two sisters provide assistance to a bear in distress.
The boys get frustrated with their situation as Fred is useless because he is seasick and John is testy because his hands are blistered. However, the Caledonia comes to their rescue again and they are finally able to reside in harbor.
The crew protect the carcass from the sharks. Queequeg narrowly escapes injury.
Bill Sikes takes Oliver to meet Toby Crackit and Barney. Oliver is sent into the house, but things do not go as planned.
Cruncher is sent to attend the trial of Charles Darnay.
Danglers learns that in order to eat while imprisoned he must pay a large sum for his food.
An explanation of the parts of the bilateral diagram, including instructions on learning the various sections.
When Bud is performing in the Cadet Corps competitive drill, his mother Hannah Davis, and his little sister, watch anxiously in the crowd.
"The Slavery Party." Extract from a Speech Delivered before the A.A.S Society in New York, May, 1853.
Jasper's visit to Rosa leaves her feeling terrified.
Jurgis returns with a midwife, but the baby is dead and Ona is dying. After Ona's death, Jurgis leaves the house intending to drink.
Duncan is told of Macbeth's heroics and elevates his title.
A poor man is given instructions in his sleep as to how to become rich so that he can afford his children.