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Logic: Deductive and Inductive

The Jungle

Chapter 20

by Upton Sinclair

Jurgis is unemployable, having been blacklisted. Jurgis eventually finds employment, only to be laid-off in less than two weeks.

Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral

"On the Death of J. C. an Infant."

by Phillis Wheatley

NO more the flow'ry scenes of pleasure rife,

Moby Dick

Chapter 92: Ambergris

by Herman Melville

Ishmael explains the use of ambergris, as well as the misconception of whales smelling foul.

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

Part 1, Chapter 3: The Doctor's Home

Tommy returns to the doctor's house after making a delivery for his father, the cobbler. While attempting to beat the weather, Tommy accidentally runs into Doctor Dolittle. Having been invited into the Dolittle home, Tommy is shocked by what he sees.

Crime and Punishment

Part 4, Chapter 2

by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Razumikhin confirms Raskolnikov's fears. Dunya and Pulcheria are upset by the news of Svidrigailov's arrival in St. Petersburg.

Around the World in 80 Days

Chapter 4: In Which Phileas Fogg Astounds Passepartout, His Servant

by Jules Verne

Phileas Fogg returns home to inform Passeportout of their upcoming expedition. Upon arriving at the local train station, Phileas is surprised to encounter a member of the Reform Club. Passepartout is admonished for his forgetfulness.

Moby Dick

Chapter 70: The Sphynx

by Herman Melville

Ishmael describes the beheading of the whale. Ahab's behavior continues to alarm the crew.

Beowulf

Chapter 7

by Francis Barton Gummere

Clotel; or, The President's Daughter

Memoir of the Author

by William Wells Brown

This is a narrative of William Wells Brown's life and how he came out of slavery.

Moby Dick

Chapter 59: Squid

by Herman Melville

A possible sighting of Moby Dick is only a false alarm.

A Tale of Two Cities

Book the Second: The Golden Thread—Chapter 11: A Companion Picture

by Charles Dickens

Stryver discusses his feelings for Lucie with Carton.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

Chapter 23: “Glinda the Good Witch Grants Dorothy’s Wish”

by L. Frank Baum

Dorothy says good-bye to the Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Lion. Glinda shows Dorothy the power of the silver shoes. Dorothy clicks them together three times and returns to Kansas.

Moby Dick

Chapter 115: The Pequod Meets The Bachelor

by Herman Melville

The Pequod encounters the Batchelor. Ahab declines the captains invitation.

Romeo and Juliet

Act 1, Scene 4

by William Shakespeare

Disguised with masks, Romeo, Benvolio and Mercutio prepare to attend the Capulet's ball.

Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral

"To a Clergyman on the Death of His Lady."

by Phillis Wheatley

WHERE contemplation finds her sacred spring,

Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral

"To the Right Hon. William, Earl of Dartmouth, His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for North-America."

by Phillis Wheatley

HAIL, happy day, when, smiling like the morn,

Romeo and Juliet

Act 4, Scene 1

by William Shakespeare

Juliet encounters Paris, who has come seeking counsel of his own, in the Friar's cell. Upon Paris' departure, Friar Lawrence devises a plan to spare Juliet from being wed.

The Count of Monte Cristo

Chapter 40: The Breakfast

by Alexandre Dumas, pére

The Count of Monte Cristo arrives at Albert's home for breakfast, as promised three months earlier.

The Tin Woodman of Oz

Chapter 12: “Ozma and Dorothy”

by L. Frank Baum

The author introduces Dorothy and Ozma of Oz. Oz had once been a land like any other until Queen Lurine transformed it into a fairyland. Dorothy uses her magic picture and learns of the terrible fate of her friends the Tin Man and the Scarecrow. Ozma and Dorothy embark on a journey to find their friends.