The Colored Cadet at West Point
Chapter 8: First Class Camp
by Henry O. Flipper
The author gives a thorough description of a cadet's first class camp experience.
The author gives a thorough description of a cadet's first class camp experience.
By using his wits, a tailor achieves success.
Anne departs for Queen's Academy, taking comfort in the few familiar faces there.
Dr. Manette makes a plea to the mob to spare Darnay's life.
Sylvie, Bruno, and the Other Professor enter Dogland and are spoken to by the guard.
Letter to His Old Master. "To My Old Master, Thomas Auld."
Having gained a greater understanding of shellfish languages, Doctor Dolittle transcribes the Fidgit's life story.
William reveals to M. Reuter that he overheard her conversation. The class has a new student, but the professor is unkind.
A discussion of the English settlers colonizing Florida.
Oliver is taken to jail to await his appearance before Mr. Fang. The courtroom drama plays out while Mr. Brownlow begins to takes pity upon poor Oliver.
In this chapter, Mrs. Jennings emerges as a much more caring, sympathetic person than she has before.
The lawyer arrives, with his own plans for dealing with the situation. The group spends their last evening together. Laura gives Walter a parting gift.
Noah meets with Fagin and is given his first job.
The adventures of Big Klaus and Little Klaus, and how one overcame the other.
Squirrel Nutkin goes along with a group of squirrels to Owl Island to gather nuts. However, while all the other squirrels are busy collecting nuts, Nutkin is often playing or making mischief. While the other squirrels present the island’s resident owl, Old Brown, with gifts to earn his permission to gather nuts, Nutkin dances and taunts the owl with sing-song rhymes. Eventually, after Nutkin annoys Old Brown many times, the owl captures Nutkin and tries to skin him alive. Nutkin escapes but not without getting his tail bitten off.
A fairy tale about a king who tries to change the fate of his daughter and instead insures the fate that has been assigned to her.
The meeting is intercepted. The Count and Countess step in once again. Marian and Laura find themselves trapped, with hopes of a plan but also with worry for their safety.
Donatello and Kenyon wander through the markets in Perugia.
Jonathan journals about his conversation with Count Dracula regarding England and the new estate in London that Jonathan secured for him. He notices strange things about the Count and his castle that makes him feel uneasy and like a prisoner.
Marilla gives Anne some pleasant news.
A story about how Tiidu went from lazy to industrious, earning himself a nice fortune through persistence.
The men keep their frustration to themselves, but become angered by the fact that they could die when they have worked so hard to stay alive. The correspondent sees a watch fire on shore. The captain orders the men to put up the makeshift sail so that they can row to land by morning.
A piglet is missing and Eureka seems guilty.
Macbeth is angered by news of Fleance's escape, has an unexpected dinner guest, and makes plans to visit the witches to learn more of the future.