Ned Land, Conseil, and Aronnax attempt to size up the crew of the Nautilus. An unfortunate incident greatly affects Ned Land's attitude toward Captain Nemo.
The Tuskegee School opens despite a number of setbacks. Booker turns to the community for contributions.
Franz and Albert ask their host, Signor Pastrini to procure a cart and ox for them, since a carriage cannot be found during Carnival. After a short while Signor Pastrini returns with an invitation to join the Count of Monte Cristo's carriage.
The narrator travels down the St. Augustine Road and describes the scenery and meeting other travelers along the road
George Green, and his unfortunate situation, are introduced.
Newland pays a visit to Mrs. Mingott. Medora asks a favor of Newland.
Clotel takes an interesting stage coach ride to Richmond, Virginia.
Mr. Brownlow and Oliver pay a last visit to the ill-fated Fagin.
A story about how Tiidu went from lazy to industrious, earning himself a nice fortune through persistence.
The many different ways in which a teacher can judge the overall quality of a school.
The introduction of Zenobia and the ideals the community plans to live by during their "experiment" at Blithedale
Claude Frollo secretly observes the interaction between Phoebus and Esmeralda, eventually intervening with violent measures.
Mariam describes the various personalities staying at Blackwater, including a description of the changes she sees in Laura. Mr. Merriman arrives.
While visiting Linton, Cathy and Hareton have a fight. Cathy visits three days later, but Linton blames her for previous trouble; she vows not to visit him again, and then he apologizes for his behavior. When Cathy tells all of this to Nelly, Nelly tells Edgar and he forbids Cathy to visit Linton, but says he will allow Linton to visit the Grange.
The narrator discusses the orange groves and how they’ve changed; and the swamps and their surrounding environment.
The new minister and his wife have dinner at the Cuthbert house. A nervous Anne assists in the kitchen.
When Mr. Lockwood returns for a second visit to Wuthering Heights, he gets stranded there due to a snowstorm. As he tries to leave the property without a guide he borrows Joseph's lantern, and is then stopped and pinned down by Mr. Heathcliff's dogs, forcing him to stay the night.
The author reflects on his family's experiences as slaves and the circumstances into which he was born.
Sherlock Holmes investigates the disappearance of a race horse and the murder of its trainer.
Miriam visits Kenyon in his studio.
David brings Mr. Peggotty to the Doctors' Commons. Mr. Spenlow extends an invitation to David. Dora and David's reconciliation results in a secret arrangement.
Jurgis attends another political meeting and is revitalized by the message.
Appendix to the work.
Martin saves the lives of a dog and a cat and gains a magic ring. The ring wins him the hand of a princess, but she does not want to marry a poor man and has him put into a tower to starve, accused of witchcraft. But his faithful friends bring him the magic ring and food, and soon the King lets him out, and he forgives his wife.
Jurgis looks for work and is temporarily hired at Brown and Company. More of Jurgis's and Ona's life in Lithuania is revisited. Their decision to immigrate to Chicago is met with a series of encounters with corrupt agents and officials.