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Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral

"To a Lady on Her Coming to North America with Her Son, for the Recovery of Her Health."

by Phillis Wheatley

INDULGENT muse! my grov'ling mind inspire,

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Part 5, Chapter 8: The Hanging Stone

The doctor, Bumpo, and Long Arrow depart the Bagjagderag camp, having made a great impact behaviors and beliefs. The group is taken to the Whispering Rocks, where they learn another of the island's secrets. The Popsipetel prepare to elect a new chief.

Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral

"On the Death of a Young Lady of Five Years of Age."

by Phillis Wheatley

FROM dark abodes to fair etherial light

Dracula

Chapter 3

by Bram Stoker

The Count asks Jonathan about the shipping business in England and insists that Jonathan stays with him for a month. The two send letters to England regarding the business. Jonathan writes Mina in a secret code. Jonathan explores the forbidden parts of the castle and is horrified by what he discovers. He wonders if he has gone mad.

Moby Dick

Chapter 12: Biographical

by Herman Melville

Queequeg's tale is concluded. Ishmael and Queequeg seek employment at sea.

The Jungle

Chapter 16

by Upton Sinclair

Jurgis is charged with assault and battery, and spends Christmas Eve in jail.

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe

Mesmeric Revelation

by Edgar Allan Poe

A doctor has a rather unusual conversation with a dying patient.

Silas Marner

Conclusion

by George Eliot

With all the villagers in attendance except one, Eppie marries Aaron.

Main Street

Chapter 15

by Sinclair Lewis

Carol fantasizes about the important role her husband fills in Gopher Prairie, later deciding to pay a surprise visit to his office. Carol accompanies Will as he visits his patients, appreciating the opportunity to see her husband in action.

Main Street

Chapter 33

by Sinclair Lewis

Will requests that Carol no longer talk with Erik, hoping to avoid the spread of rumors throughout town. Erik's sudden departure greatly affects Carol. Carol and Will decide to take a vacation from Gopher Prairie.

Moby Dick

Chapter 103: Measurement of The Whale's Skeleton

by Herman Melville

Ishmael offers his observations of a whale skeleton he had previously measured.

The Age of Innocence

Part 2, Chapter 33

by Edith Wharton

While attending a formal dinner for Ellen, Newland takes notice of the attendees' new kindness toward the honored guest.

Wuthering Heights

Chapter 12

by Emily Brontë

Catherine, delirious from not eating for three days, talks about her childhood with Heathcliff. When Edgar sees the terrible shape Catherine is in, he scolds Nelly for not calling him sooner; when the doctor arrives he predicts that Catherine will not survive her illness. While this is going on, Isabella runs away with Heathcliff.

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Part 3, Chapter 4: Our Troubles Continue

by Hugh Lofting

The voyage continues smoothly for about a week until another stowaway is discovered below deck.

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe

The Fall of the House of Usher

by Edgar Allan Poe

An old friend is summoned to his childhood friend’s home to comfort him during his final days of an illness only to witness strange and horrifying happenings in the House of Usher.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Chapter 18: “Away to the South”

by L. Frank Baum

Dorothy cries at the departure of the balloon. The next morning, she and her friends try to find a way to get Dorothy back to Kansas. They agree that they will go visit Glinda, the good witch of the South, and ask her for help.

Moby Dick

Chapter 19: The Prophet

by Herman Melville

Ishmael and Queequeg receive a warning about Ahab.

Florida: Essays and Poems

Henry M. Flagler — Empire Builder

by W. M. Walker

A profile of Henry M. Flagler published in 1925 in a Florida magazine. This profile was the first in a series called "The Ten Greatest Men of Florida," which the magazine described as a reader-requested series on the "men who had done the most toward the progress and development of Florida."