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The Iliad

Book 5: The Acts of Diomed

by Homer

Athena's gift to Diomedes has dire consequences for Pandarus. Diomedes breaks his agreement with a goddess.

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Part 1, Chapter 4: The Wiff-Wiff

Having gotten a thorough picture of the inner workings of the Dolittle house, Tommy inquires about some of the various exotic animals that are in the doctor's home. After dinner, Doctor Dolittle accompanies Stubbins to see the injured squirrel.

Little Women

Part 1, Chapter 14: Secrets

by Louisa May Alcott

Jo runs into Laurie and the two trade secrets.

The Journey to the Center of the Earth

CHAPTER XXXVI. CALM PHILOSOPHIC DISCUSSIONS

by Jules Verne

The Jungle

Chapter 24

by Upton Sinclair

Jurgis is invited home by an intoxicated man who gives him a hundred dollar bill. Jurgis recognizes the man as the son of a former supervisor at the packing plant.

David Copperfield

Chapter 3: I Have a Change

by Charles Dickens

Peggotty takes David to Yarmouth where he meets his nephew and niece. Before returning home, Peggotty tells David of his mothers marriage.

The Souls of Black Folk

Chapter 10: Of the Faith of the Fathers

by W. E. B. Du Bois

Du Bois discusses the religious growth of the black man.

The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter 96: The Contract

by Alexandre Dumas, pére

Andrea Cavalcanti and Mademoiselle Danglers are to be married at Danglers' house.

The Go Ahead Boys and the Racing Motor-Boat

Chapter 7

by Ross Kay

Fred is awakened by someone entering the room, but he doesn’t stay. When the boys attempt to depart in the morning, the rude men from the bar are on board and ready to depart. They stay on board as the boys leave the dock.

Canoemates: A Story of the Florida Reef and Everglades

Chapter I: “In the Far South”

by Kirk Munroe

The Rankin family is introduced, as well as the situation they face living in the Keys.

The Tragedy of MacBeth

Act 4, Scene 1

by William Shakespeare

Hecate commends the witches before the Macbeth's arrival. Macbeth is shown prophecies of the future. Lennox arrives with news of Macduff.

Wuthering Heights

Chapter 25

by Emily Brontë

As Linton becomes more ill, Edgar admits that he wishes Cathy to be happy, even if it means marrying Linton. When Linton never visits the Grange, Edgar allows Cathy to visit him at the moors.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

Chapter 16

by Mark Twain

A sudden and fierce storm causes the boys to reexamine their decisions.

Wuthering Heights

Chapter 17

by Emily Brontë

Hindley gets drunk at Catherine's funeral and tells Isabella that he is going to kill Heathcliff. When Isabella tells Heathcliff this information he breaks into the house and beats Hindley. Hindley dies six months later leaving deep debt, and the mortgage in Heathcliff's possession. Isabella leaves for London, and has a son Linton. Nelly returns to Wuthering Heights to sort out funeral arrangements and to check on Hareton; Heathcliff refuses to allow Hareton near Nelly.

Little Women

Part 2, Chapter 33: Jo's Journal

by Louisa May Alcott

Jo, now in New York, writes her family to tell them of her experiences.

Florida Trails

Chapter IV: “Birds of a Morning”

by Winthrop Packard

The narrator goes on a early-morning bird expedition.

Squinty, the Comical Pig

Chapter 4: “Squinty Gets Home”

by Richard Barnum

Squinty continues to wander lost in a corn field. Squinty’s family notices that he’s gone, as does the farmer. He sends the dog after Squinty. Squinty returns home.

Florida Trails

Chapter XIV: “Palmettos of the St. Lucie”

by Winthrop Packard

The narrator talks about making a brush fire when the weather is dry in order to clear the way for new trees. He also describes how you can see the palmettos from the St. Lucie River, anything and everything involving palmettos.

Little Women

Part 2, Chapter 38: On the Shelf

by Louisa May Alcott

Meg and John's marriage experiences another crisis. Marmee's advice yields positive results for Meg and John.

Little Women

Part 2, Chapter 39: Lazy Laurence

by Louisa May Alcott

Amy, realizing that Laurie is heart broken, gently reprimands Laurie for his behavior.

The Age of Innocence

Part 2, Chapter 32

by Edith Wharton

The affairs of Mrs. Beaufort and Ellen are the topic of conversation at the van der Luydens home. Newland is greatly affected by news concerning Ellen.