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Chapter 5 of the book "The Woodcutter of Gutech," by W. H. G. Kingston is presented. It narrates the reaction of Meta upon receiving the sad news from his brother Karl for believing that the captors would kill their grandfather. It then highlights the sadness of Meta as she reads the Bible to comfort herself and advises Carl to do the same to enlighten his mind.

Chapter 9 of the book "The Farringdons," by Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler is presented. It focuses on the intimate relationship between Felicia Herbert, close friend of Elisabeth Farringdon of Osierfield Works and her former lover Alan Tremaine. It discusses the feelings of Farringdon towards the situation and how Christopher Thornley, a long-time friend and a secret lover, tried to make her happy and comfort her during saddest moment in life.

Chapter 27 of the book "Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo" is presented. It discusses the annoyance of Violet Hunterleys for the assassination of her husband, Lord Henry Hunterleys, in Monte Carlo, Monaco. She narrates her despair to Douaille Draconmeyer who tried to give her comfort. Draconmeyer told her that the end of her ill-luck has arrived and invited her to the Casino. They then went to the Casino, where she possessed exhilarating amount of money.

Chapter 24 of the book "The Twins" is presented. It highlights the long letter from general John George Julian Tracy's son, Charles, for his beloved Emily Warren, informing the reason for the delay of his letter with information about his voyage towards India and his experiences of meeting Warren's nurse, Jeanie Mackie. It depicts that Charles has described the poor ship during his voyage, revealed his sadness of not seeing Warren and promised of going home after talking to Mackie.

Chapter 7 of the book "The Willoughby Captains" is presented. It illustrates the anxiety, depression and sadness of Ridell since the day he was appointed as the captain of Willoughby as well as the uncooperative manner of the juniors that made him realize their utmost rejection or dislike. It also describes the juniors continuing rebellion against Ridell's command of position to encourage his early resignation from his post.

Chapter 2 of the book "Terry: A Tale of the Hill People" is presented. It relates how Terry celebrates Christmas with his relatives and the letter that he sent to Deane. It also explores his imagination of spending the night with Deane and revealing his love for her at the solemnity of the lake. It also narrates how Terry decided to leave the town and go to the Philippines as well as his heartbreaking farewell to Deane.

Chapter 8 of the book "Ben Burton: Born and Bred at Sea" is presented. It depicts the scene wherein Richard Burton fetched her family from the Schank family and opted to take them again to stay at the frigate named the Grecian. It also describes the sorrow and sadness felt by Mrs. Burton when the young Ben Burton secretly joined the sailors on a mission.

Chapter 10 of the book "Ben Burton: Born and Bred at Sea" is presented. It describes the loss of Richard Burton and Captain Oliver's decision concerning the plight of both mother and child. It also depicts the return of Mrs. Burton to her hometown in the west of Ireland and her plans of visiting the Schank's family to see the Little Lady.

Chapter I of the book "The Silent House" is presented. It explores No. 13 or the Silent House in Geneva Square in Pimlico, wherein it differs from other houses in the place because of its look of sadness, ghost stories and for over twenty years, no one occupies it. It highlights the encounter of Lucian Denzil, a barrister who lived in one of the houses in Geneva Square with Mr. Mark Berwin, the new tenant of the Silent House, who is deemed as a mysterious man by its neighbors.

Chapter 30 of the book " Sir Charles Danvers" is presented. It explores the sadness Ruth Deyncourt and her uncle, Mr. Alwynn, had when Mr. Alwynn returned to Vandon telling Ruth that Alfred Dare would just talk to her upon Dare's return from London. It highlights the kinship relationship of Mr. Alwynn and Ruth being niece and uncle who are concerned with each other's problem.

Chapter 23 of the book "Sir Charles Danvers" is presented. The chapter highlights the gloomy moment of Charles Danvers, the suitor, after Ruth Deyncourt had refused his love. Charles was caught by Raymond Deyncourt, the sister of Ruth, when he was in the grass-grown road thinking how nice it would be to be with Ruth. It explores the conversation among Ruth, Mr. Alfred Dare, another suitor of Ruth, and Mr. Alwynn that made Charles so envious.

Chapter 19 of the book "Sir Charles Danvers" by Mary Cholmondeley is presented. It explores the regrets and the darkest moment in life Charles Danvers had after he lost Ruth Deyncourt, the woman he truly loved. It highlights the regrets of Charles about his actuations which is the reason Ruth left him and chose Alfred Dare instead. Charles was recalling those happy days twenty years ago when he was with Evelyn.

Chapter 18 of the book "Sir Charles Danvers" is presented. It explores the events before and during the departure of Miss Ruth Deyncourt, together with Mr. Alwynn and her uncle John, to Vandon from their visit in Stoke Moreton. It highlights the conversation between Charles Danvers and Ruth Deyncourt that resulted to their misunderstanding which remains unsolved even at the time Ruth was departing. Ruth was recalling the untoward words and embarrassment on the way Charles disposed himself to her.

Chapter 22 of the book "Doom Castle" is presented. It highlights the loneliness of the duke's chamberlain who secretly fell in love with Victor Count and fantasized to meet him in the Dunchuach hill. The chamberlain relates that she is most unlucky person upon knowing that Victor Count meets a girl at the Doom Castle.

Chapter 31 of the book "Doom Castle" is presented. It highlights the reminiscence of Count Victor Jean de Montaiglon concerning his dramatic and mirth escape from the cell in the fosse of the great MacCailen. It relates the imagination and doleful moments of Count Victor occupied by Olivia and her vague sweet sadness played upon by fleeting smiles.

Chapter 2 of the third part of the book "The Home" is presented. It explores how Petrea Frank, daughter of Judge Ernst Frank and Elise Frank, expressed her sorry to her sister Leonore for being separated from her family. She expressed that she had destroyed the peace that surrounds their home, and had gone somewhere so that she can no longer disturb the happiness of her family.

Chapter 14 of the second part of the book "The Home" is presented. It demonstrates how the Frank family weep for the violent separation of Sara, the adopted daughter of Judge Ernst Frank and Elise Frank, from the family for attending her married life. It illustrates how Judge Frank missed a daughter from the beloved circle, and how he missed the beautiful, richly-endowed girl. It informs that Sara wrote letters to her friends, whom she spoke of the past with gratitude, after her separation.

Chapter III of the book "The Ordeal: A Mountain Romance of Tennessee" is presented. It explores the depression and sadness felt by Julian Bayne concerning the failure of his marriage with former lover Lillian Marable Royston. It also highlights Bayne's conversation with his cousin Edward Briscoe which focuses on his past relationship with Royston.

Chapter 26 of the book "Good Old Anna" is presented. It depicts the finding of Alexander Guthrie and the news that he was receiving medical attention from Karl Brecht, a medical superintendent of the Field Lazarette and who spoke in behalf of the British prisoner of war. It also describes Anna Bauer's depression as a result of the war and from the people that she had cared for.

Chapter 2 of the book "Debit and Credit," is presented. It explores the life of Anton after his parents died. His mother passed away first. Anton was only 17 years old when it happened. A year after, his father died. After one month prior to the death of his father, Anton met this beautiful lady near the neighborhood and shared his grief on her.

Chapter 12 of the book "By What Authority" is presented. It recounts the untimely death of Henry Norris and the inconsolable state of depression felt by Isabel. It elaborates Hubert's distant behavior due to his father's ordeal. It also depicts the released and unprecedented arrival of Nicholas Maxwell from imprisonment.

Chapter 26 of the book "Sue, A Little Heroine" is presented. It describes that Harris was in the state of nervousness and great distress of mind due to the absence of Sue. It highlights the sadness and the anxiety of Sue due to the crisis that come to her life which she told to Pickles about the impossibility of hiding always.

Chapter 25 of the book "The Twins" is presented. It depicts the sadness of Emily Warren, daughter of general John George Julian Tracy's friend from India, who is longing for her beloved, Charles Tracy, that left towards India to search for her nurse Jeanie Mackie to uncover the mystery of her life. It states that Warren has received a note from Charles informing that he found Mackie who is very ill, and promised of not leaving Mackie until her recovery for some information about Warren.

Chapter 21 of the book "Doom Castle" is presented. It highlights the departure of Count Victor at the Doom castle due to double sense of duty, in which he is bided by his love for Olivia. It narrates the desperation of the count for fallen in love with Olivia, as well as Olivia's cold treatment towards him.

Chapter 17 of the book "Doom Castle" is presented. It highlights the secret melancholy of the Baron of Doom associated with the adventures of Count Victor in the castle, his marriage with Annapla and boyhood in the dear woods. It discusses the baron's entrance at a room filled with Highland clothes and martial appurtenances of the lost state.

Chapter 16 of the third part of the book "The Home" is presented. It explores a woman that lays on a miserable bed, whose passion and suffering seem early to have wasted her young countenance. It also illustrates two new-born babies who were weeping at the woman's side, in which the uneasy phantoms seemed to agitate the unhappy one.

Chapter 6 of the third part of the book "The Home" is presented. It explores the unhappiness of the members of the Frank family after a fire destroyed their house. It illustrates events that took place during the ignition of the flames to the entire house. It informs how the inhabitants of the house assembled themselves in the market-place while the fire continues to wipe out the house.

Chapter 13 of the second part of the book "The Home" is presented. It explores events after the marriage of Sara, the adopted daughter of Judge Ernst Frank and Elise Frank, to Schwartz, a young musician. It demonstrates the joyless separation of Sara from her family, in which her foster father was deeply affected.