A man knocks on Watson’s door early in the morning and he discovers he has a missing thumb from a murderous attack in the night. They resolve to go see Sherlock Holmes about the case.
Danglers is captured by Luigi Vampa on his way out of Rome.
The author gives some account of himself and family. His first inducements to travel. He is shipwrecked, and swims for his life. Gets safe on shore in the country of Lilliput; is made a prisoner, and carried up the country.
A large group of artists, englishmen, tourists (as well as Kenyon, Hilda, Donatello, and Miriam) gather together for an exhibit.
The narrator presents a more thorough history of the Notre Dame cathedral.
The following is an account written by Emily Holder describing her memories of Fort Jefferson. They tell the poignant and often fascinating story of the hardships, isolation and drama of daily life at the Dry Tortugas in the nineteenth century.
The author describes motion and continues on the subject of nature.
Land, Conseil, and Aronnax continue to discuss the possibility of escaping the Nautilus, although some are more enthusiastic than others.
The author tells the story of James Webster Smith.
The "Mender of Roads" tells the story of the Marquis' assassin to Monsieur Defarge.
Mrs. Clements describes Anne's childhood and the scandal that surrounded her mother and Sir Percival.
Hontz Synder gives a sermon to the people of the plantation.
Becky's life after Rawdon is told to the reader.
Newland warns Ellen about the possible outcome of the divorce.
Du Bois discusses the progression of the black man after emancipation.
After a discussion with Priscilla, Nancy fears she is cause of Godfrey's disappointment.
When Mr. Lockwood returns for a second visit to Wuthering Heights, he gets stranded there due to a snowstorm. As he tries to leave the property without a guide he borrows Joseph's lantern, and is then stopped and pinned down by Mr. Heathcliff's dogs, forcing him to stay the night.
Amelia continues to feel a sense of obligation and duty, devoting her life to her father. Major Dobbin heads home and runs into an old friend on the way. Upon the receipt of good news, Dobbin's spirit is lifted.
After a run-in with a group of beggars, Gringoire is take before the "King".
The Tuskegee Institute creates a new program to allow the less privileged to attend. The author's skills as a public speaker put him in a position of high demand.
Jurgis looks for work and is temporarily hired at Brown and Company. More of Jurgis's and Ona's life in Lithuania is revisited. Their decision to immigrate to Chicago is met with a series of encounters with corrupt agents and officials.
Newland and May travel to Europe for the honeymoon, where they visit with friends.
Raskolnikov's condition improves, for a little while at least. Raskolnikov makes a confession to Pulcheria. Raskolnikov becomes agitated when discussing Dunya's upcoming nuptials.
The Count of Monte Cristo visits Chateau d'If, and then heads out to Italy.