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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Part 1, Chapter 7: A Whale of Unknown Species

by Jules Verne

Aronnax, Conseil, and Ned Land have a close encounter with the creature.

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Part 1, Chapter 24: The Coral Realm

by Jules Verne

A distracted Captain Nemo asks Aronnax for some medical assistance. The men travel to the coral kingdom to bury the dead.

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Part 1, Chapter 15: I Become a Doctor's Assistant

by Hugh Lofting

The Stubbins' household prepares for dinner with the doctor. Tommy's parents and Doctor Dolittle discuss Tommy's possible life as a naturalist.

While at school, Tom catches Becky in the act. Becky is not as satisfied by Tom's punishment as she had hoped. Tom decides to take the blame for something he did not do, receiving adoration from Becky in return.

Humour and Dialect

At Cheshire Cheese

by Paul Laurence Dunbar

"When first of wise old Johnson taught,"

Florida: Essays and Poems

The Mockingbird

by Sidney Lanier

The author is witness to a mockingbird's supper.

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Part 1, Chapter 3: As Master Wishes

by Jules Verne

Aronnax feels compelled to hunt the monster. Aronnax meets Captain Farragut.

The Colored Cadet at West Point

Preface

by Henry O. Flipper

Preface by the author.

Lyrics of the Hearthside

Sonnet (On an Old Book With Uncut Leaves)

by Paul Laurence Dunbar

Emblem of blasted hope and lost desire,

The Professor

Chapter 7

by Charlotte Brontë

William travels to Belgium, where he discovers a new line of employment.

A Short Account of the History of Mathematics

Isaac Barrow

by W.W. Rouse Ball

A biography of Isaac Barrow.

Romeo and Juliet

Act 1, Scene 2

by William Shakespeare

Paris informs Capulet of his desire to marry Juliet. Romeo and Benvolio receive unexpected invitations to a masquerade feast.

Moby Dick

Chapter 125: The Log and Line

by Herman Melville

Ahab loses an important piece of equipment. Ahab rewards Pip with a better accomodations.

Moby Dick

Chapter 79: The Prairie

by Herman Melville

Ishmael uses physiognomy and phrenology to better understand the whale.

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Part 1, Chapter 8: "Mobilis in Mobili"

by Jules Verne

The three men find themselves in strange, but hospitable surroundings.

The Blithedale Romance

Chapter XVIII: “The Boarding-House”

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Coverdale is surprised to discover the identity of his neighbors.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: Selected Works

To William E. Channing

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The author writes to Mr. Channing that the end of the world is near, but urges him to continue writing.

Northanger Abbey

Chapter VI

by Jane Austen

Chapter VI is a character study. It consists almost entirely of dialogue between Catherine and Isabella, and can be read as a companion chapter to Chapter III, which has Henry and Catherine interacting in the same style. In Chapter VI we see the development of the dynamic between Catherine and Isabella that will last for all of Book I.