Anne of Green Gables
Chapter 16: Diana Is Invited to Tea with Tragic Results
by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Anne invites Diana to tea. An innocent mistake leads to a harsh sentence.
Anne invites Diana to tea. An innocent mistake leads to a harsh sentence.
With Phileas' whereabouts unknown, the members of the Reforms Club, as well as all of London, anxiously await news on the fate of Phileas.
After continuing a long way, the adventurers found themselves sliding down a huge tube toward the other side of the world. Once there they meet a gardner named Tubekins and he commands they follow him to the castle.
Jaggers has Orlick dismissed. Herbert tells Pip of his fiancee.
Bruno tells a story to the farmer’s wife while the narrator and Sylvie meet up with the farmer’s children in the orchard.
Clara wants to help Harold in the only way she can. She offers her money to him which amounts to L5000. However, her father knows Harold will not accept it and gives it to his parents to use in the most prudent way.
Miss Havisham begs for Pips forgiveness. A hardship befalls Miss Havisham.
Pip has dinner at the house of Matthew Pocket and observes the strange social lives of the Pocket family.
Currer and Althesa head south with their new owner.
Oliver finds himself back at Fagin's house, where Nancy prevents Oliver from further punishment.
A transcription of Patrick Henry's famous "Give me liberty or give me death!" speech made before the Virginia House of Burgesses.
The Police show up at Pips house seeking assistance from Joe. Pip begins to feel a sense of loyalty to the convict. The convicts are discovered together, and Pip is shielded from blame.
(London, England; Pearson's Magazine, 1897)
Jack talks with the captain and the crew. He meets Buddhist priests.
The reunited crew of the Curlew slowly continue their voyage towards land.
Jurgis learns of the "Beef Trust". A harsh winter falls on the city, once again taking a toll on Jurgis and his family. Jurgis misses work after spraining his ankle.
A king attempts to discover the secret of his daughter's worn shoes.
The Stranger isolates himself from the rest of the village, but still becomes a topic of conversation. Mr. Cuss talks with the stranger and is alarmed by what he sees. (London, England; Pearson's Magazine, 1897)
Dr. Manette persuades the tribunal to keep Darnay alive. A new position allows Dr. Manette to keep an eye on Darnay.
At the theater, a particularly moving scene reminds Newland of the Countess.
Maitre Jacques enters the cell of Claude Frollo, informing him of the impending arrest of Esmeralda. The interaction of a spider and fly gives Dom Claude an opportunity to discuss fate with the attorney.
George's visit with Riesling leaves him feeling depressed and despondent. An attractive widow, Tanis Judique, drops by George's office for some assistance.
The charge falls apart as much of the regiment retreat. Henry assists the lieutenant in regrouping the soldiers for the offensive as the enemy starts their counter attack. Henry manages to organize the regiment around the flag. The regiment repels the enemy assault. The men's confidence is restored.
As the Curlew prepares to depart, an old friend arrives just in time to join the crew.
A witch plots against her stepdaughter.