Dobbin finally looks into his own cracked looking glass, and Rebecca makes her heroic contribution to the book.
Georgie meets Rebecca, and Rebecca returns. It is the return of the repressed, as she again bring Jos to heel.
Amelia begins her rise out of poverty, again thanks to Major Dobbin. Dobbin continues his suit.
Poverty embitters the Sedley family, as George Osbourne offers to assist the family if he can take over the guardianship of his grandsome, young Georgie.