Mary decided to explore the mansion. She comes upon several portraits of a woman that looks just like her. She continues to hear a distant crying. When she tries to find the voice, Mrs. Medlock ushers her back to her room.
The narrator discovers a shocking painting while seeking refuge in an abandoned mansion.
The girls discuss their escape from the winter weather, the clothes to bring, and their plans for the Gem. A telegram from Florida arrives.
"‘T was three an’ thirty year ago,"
In Belmont, the prince of Morocco attempts to win the hand of Portia.
The Harkers meet with Van Helsing and discuss Jonathan’s experiences with Count Dracula. Van Helsing and Seward discuss the injured children.
Jarvis Lorry and his fellow travelers encounter a messenger.
Graines tells the Passfords of Christy’s exploits. Captain Rombold pays a visit. Bertha Pembrooke arrives.
Abraham Lincoln enjoyed telling stories of his youth and early manhood, but he wrote very little about himself. The following is the longest statement he has set down anywhere about his own life. And he did this only at the earnest request of a fellow citizen in Illinois, Mr. Fell.
This chapter describes the problems inherent in syllogisms.
Abraham Lincoln delivered his second inaugural address on March 4, 1865, during his inauguration at the start of his second term as President of the United States.
A suggestion from the Cat's-meat-man prompts John Dolittle to undertake a new venture, starting with the understanding of the animal language. Amongst the animals, word spreads of a new doctor with a special ability.
Having been sent to Balitimore by Miss Lucretia, Mr. Douglass prepares to meet Mr. Auld.
Hump continues to analyze the enigma that is Captain Larsen. Hump witnesses a poker game between Captain Larsen and an intoxicated Mugridge, taking note of the quantity of gold in the pot. Captain Larsen refuses to honor Hump's claims to the gold, but later assigns Mugridge to perform extra duties while inviting Hump to eat at the captain's table.
Monsieur Noirtier reveals to Franz information about the death of Franz's father.
Newfound freedom gives the Washington family the opportunity to move. The author further realizes the importance of an education.
Agnes Grey tries to convince herself to abandon thoughts of hope regarding Mr. Weston. A letter arrives from Rosalie.
Ishmael describes the varying reactions of members of the crew to the golden coin fastened to the mainmast.
The town rejoices in the fact that there is no hunting or fishing allowed. Brownie is elected to thank Farmer Green. Mr. Crow explains the true meaning of the sign. The town realizes their danger.
Lady Macbeth receives a letter from her husband reporting recent events. Lady Macbeth has plans of her own for Macbeth.
"The Nature of Slavery." Extract from a Lecture on Slavery, at Rochester, December 1, 1850.
Agnes and David's relationship continues to flourish.
The relationship between Captain Larsen and Hump continues to progress, as Larsen divulges more of his past.
All seems to be well at dinner later that evening, but Catherine receives a troubling letter from her brother, James.
The importance of being educated in the art of war.