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Chapter XII of the book "The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary," by George Smith is presented. It highlights the works and contributions of missionary William Carey to the scientific, physical and economic sectors. It also explores the sacrifices of Carey as the founder of an agricultural and horticultural society in India.

Chapter XV of the book "The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary," by George Smith is presented. It explores the great contributions of missionary William Carey to the education of the people in India. It highlights the plan of Carey to reorganize Serampore College to make it the centre of higher ministerial training for all branches of the Indian church. It also mentions the developments of Serampore College.

Chapter XVI of the book "The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary," by George Smith is presented. It explores the death of William Carey, the founder and father of modern missions. It mentions the financial problems encountered by the people in India when Wiliam Carey died. It also narrates all the influential works and contributions of Carey in India.

Chapter IX of the book "The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary," by George Smith is presented. It mentions that missionary William Carey is the only scholar who could speak Sanskrit as fluently as Brahmans when he was driven to settle in Danish Serampore in India. It highlights the creation of the College of Fort William initated by Lord Wellesly. It also explores the appointment of Carey as the teacher of Sanskrit and Bengali languages.

Chapter XIV of the book "The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary," by George Smith is presented. It highlights the life of William Carey as an educator. It also mentions that Carey and his colleagues had founded and managed 126 native schools comprising some 10,000 boys in India. It explores the letter of Carey for his colleagues and to the Board of the American Baptist General Convention concerning his idea to revolutionize China and Japan.

Chapter XI of the book "The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary," by George Smith is presented. It highlights the efforts of missionary William Carey for literature and humanity in India. It mentions that Carey and his colleagues provided a newspaper that offers developments to the Bengali and to the moral and political education of the people.

Chapter VI of the book "The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary," by George Smith is presented. It highlights the success of William Carey as a missionary in Bengal, India. It also explores the baptism of Bengali carpenter Krishna Pal. It mentions the effort of Krishna Pal of constructing the first native-meeting house in Bengal.

Chapter V of the book "The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary," by George Smith is presented. It highlights the first missionary report of William Carey regarding his difficult life in Calcutta, India. It explores the action of fellow missionaries to help the situation of Carey and other missionaries.

Chapter IV of the book "The Life of Sir Richard Burton," by Thomas Wright is presented. It examines the resemblance of linguist Sir Richard Burton with his great hero, the Portingall Camoens, in terms of career and temperament. It explores the voyages of Burton in various cities in India. It discusses the impact of living in Sind for seven years on his life.

Chapter 6 of the book "Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay," by George Otto Trevelyan is presented. It explores Thomas B. Macaulay's voyage to Madras, India. It narrates his tour across the country and his summer vacation on the Neilgherries. It discusses his defence of the policy of the Indian Government. It reports on his appointment as the President of the Committee of Public Instruction. His letters to Macvey Napier and Edward Cropper are also presented.

The chapter "SHE WALKS IN BEAUTY" of the book "The Vertical City" by Fannie Hurst is presented. It explores the historical background on how the world renowned landmark Taj Mahal in Agra, India was erected. It highlights some people who worked hard for the accomplishment of Taj Mahal and the materials they used that represent a cold hearthstone created by Indian emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved second wife Mumtaz Mahal. It also narrates the experience of a family who visited the Taj Mahal.

Chapter 9 of the short story "Where Love Lies Deepest," from the book "Daisy Ashford: Her Book," by Daisy Ashford and Angela Ashford is presented. It presents Beatrice Langton, who is now 28 years of age, ten years after the incident in Paris, France. It highlights her acceptance to be a military hospital nurse in India, where her work is to attend to the needs of the wounded soldiers in the war. It recounts her arrival in India, where she was greeted by Nurse Brandon and Nurse Elsie and was given the name of Nurse Mildred.

Chapter 2 of the first section of the book "Daisy Ashford: Her Book," by Daisy and Angela Ashford is presented. It accounts the marriage of Edith Plush with Thomas Henrick. It tells about the letter written by Henrick to Reverend Father Fanty about his marriage with Plush. It offers some highlights of the marriage which include the clothes worn by the wedding couple, the food that they prepared and the honeymoon in India.