A Victorious Union
Chapter XXIX: “The First Prize of the St. Regis”
by Oliver Optic
The men catch and board the Raven. The captain is not up to Christy's standards of gentlemanly behavior.
The men catch and board the Raven. The captain is not up to Christy's standards of gentlemanly behavior.
Jo starts to sell her stories to provide for the family.
An introduction by Hugh Walpole.
Anne departs for Queen's Academy, taking comfort in the few familiar faces there.
Dorothy and Toto return to Oz and are greeted by all of their friends. The next day, Dorothy and Ozma wait for Uncle Henry and Aunt Em to arrive in the throne room at the palace. The elderly couple are greeted by Ozma and the royal subjects.
Walter prepares himself for a meeting with the Count.
Mr. Douglass is introduced to the concept of abolition.
A biography of Johann Friedrich Pfaff.
Carlton is surprised by an ad placed in the local newspaper. Mr. Peck writes a poem.
The reader is introduced to Meg and John's twins.
Natives drive the men off the island then proceed towards the Nautilus.
A biography of Sir William Rowan Hamilton.
A biography of Isaac Todhunter.
One night in my room, still and beamless,
Pap criticizes Huck's appearance and education. In an attempt to gain access to Huck's fortune Pap seeks custody of Huck.
Holmes arrives at Watson’s home after escaping three murder attempts and a threat from his nemesis Moriarty. Holmes is determined to bring Moriarty to terms in order to uphold justice and make his career.
Darnay makes an admission to Dr. Manette and asks for a promise. Dr. Manette asks for a promise in return from Darnay.
Of the inhabitants of Lilliput; their learning, laws, and customs; the manner of educating their children. The author’s way of living in that country. His vindication of a great lady.
Ned Land impresses the crew with his abilities.
Higgins presents Eliza to a new crowd. Freddy finds himself infatuated with Eliza.
The sun has slipped his tether
As the ship travels through the Gulf Stream, the men continue to wait for their opportunity to escape. Captain Nemo presents his manuscript to Aronnax.
The author gives the reader some insight to into the purpose of his book.
In the coalmine, Captain Nemo and his crew search for fuel.