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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of O. Henry, by O. Henry This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere in the United States and most other parts of the world at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org. If you are not located in the United States, you'll have to check the laws of the country where you are located before using this ebook. Title: Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of O. Henry Author: O. Henry Editor: David Widger Release Date: May 30, 2019 [EBook #59637] Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK INDEX OF THE PG WORKS OF O. HENRY *** Produced by David Widger INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG WORKS OF O. HENRY (William Sydney Porter) Compiled by David Widger HENRY CONTENTS Click on the ## before many of the titles to view a linked table of contents for that volume. Click on the title itself to open the original online file. ## THE FOUR MILLION ## THE VOICE OF THE CITY ## THE TRIMMED LAMP ## OPTIONS ## WHIRLIGIGS ## ROADS OF DESTINY ## HEART OF THE WEST ## THE HEART OF THE WEST (Anotated) ## THE GENTLE GRAFTER ## STRICTLY BUSINESS ## WAIFS AND STRAYS ## CABBAGES AND KINGS ## SIXES AND SEVENS ## ROLLING STONES TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES THE FOUR MILLION By O. Henry CONTENTS TOBIN'S PALM THE GIFT OF THE MAGI A COSMOPOLITE IN A CAFÉ BETWEEN ROUNDS THE SKYLIGHT ROOM A SERVICE OF LOVE THE COMING-OUT OF MAGGIE MAN ABOUT TOWN THE COP AND THE ANTHEM AN ADJUSTMENT OF NATURE MEMOIRS OF A YELLOW DOG THE LOVE-PHILTRE OF IKEY SCHOENSTEIN MAMMON AND THE ARCHER SPRINGTIME À LA CARTE THE GREEN DOOR FROM THE CABBY'S SEAT AN UNFINISHED STORY THE CALIPH, CUPID AND THE CLOCK SISTERS OF THE GOLDEN CIRCLE THE ROMANCE OF A BUSY BROKER AFTER TWENTY YEARS LOST ON DRESS PARADE BY COURIER THE FURNISHED ROOM THE BRIEF DÉBUT OF TILDY THE VOICE OF THE CITY Further Stories of the Four Million By O. Henry CONTENTS I. The Voice of the City II. The Complete Life of John Hopkins III. A Lickpenny Lover IV. Dougherty's Eye-Opener V. "Little Speck in Garnered Fruit" VI. The Harbinger VII. While the Auto Waits VIII. A Comedy in Rubber IX. One Thousand Dollars X. The Defeat of the City XI. The Shocks of Doom XII. The Plutonian Fire XIII. Nemesis and the Candy Man XIV. Squaring the Circle XV. Roses, Ruses and Romance XVI. The City of Dreadful Night XVII. The Easter of the Soul XVIII. The Fool-Killer XIX. Transients in Arcadia XX. The Rathskeller and the Rose XXI. The Clarion Call XXII. Extradited from Bohemia XXIII. A Philistine in Bohemia XXIV. From Each According to His Ability XXV. The Memento THE TRIMMED LAMP And Other Stories Of The Four Million By O. Henry CONTENTS THE TRIMMED LAMP A MADISON SQUARE ARABIAN NIGHT THE RUBAIYAT OF A SCOTCH HIGHBALL THE PENDULUM TWO THANKSGIVING DAY GENTLEMEN THE ASSESSOR OF SUCCESS THE BUYER FROM CACTUS CITY THE BADGE OF POLICEMAN O'ROON BRICKDUST ROW THE MAKING OF A NEW YORKER VANITY AND SOME SABLES THE SOCIAL TRIANGLE THE PURPLE DRESS THE FOREIGN POLICY OF COMPANY 99 THE LOST BLEND A HARLEM TRAGEDY "THE GUILTY PARTY"—AN EAST SIDE TRAGEDY ACCORDING TO THEIR LIGHTS A MIDSUMMER KNIGHT'S DREAM THE LAST LEAF THE COUNT AND THE WEDDING GUEST THE COUNTRY OF ELUSION THE FERRY OF UNFULFILMENT THE TALE OF A TAINTED TENNER ELSIE IN NEW YORK OPTIONS By O. Henry CONTENTS "The Rose of Dixie" The Third Ingredient The Hiding of Black Bill Schools and Schools Thimble, Thimble Supply and Demand Buried Treasure To Him Who Waits He Also Serves The Moment of Victory The Head-Hunter No Story The Higher Pragmatism Best-Seller Rus in Urbe A Poor Rule WHIRLIGIGS By O. Henry CONTENTS I. THE WORLD AND THE DOOR II. THE THEORY AND THE HOUND III. THE HYPOTHESES OF FAILURE IV. CALLOWAY'S CODE V. A MATTER OF MEAN ELEVATION VI. "GIRL" VII. SOCIOLOGY IN SERGE AND STRAW VIII. THE RANSOM OF RED CHIEF IX. THE MARRY MONTH OF MAY X. A TECHNICAL ERROR XI. SUITE HOMES AND THEIR ROMANCE XII. THE WHIRLIGIG OF LIFE XIII. A SACRIFICE HIT XIV. THE ROADS WE TAKE XV. A BLACKJACK BARGAINER XVI. THE SONG AND THE SERGEANT XVII. ONE DOLLAR'S WORTH XVIII. A NEWSPAPER STORY XIX. TOMMY'S BURGLAR XX. A CHAPARRAL CHRISTMAS GIFT XXI. A LITTLE LOCAL COLOUR XXII. GEORGIA'S RULING XXIII. BLIND MAN'S HOLIDAY XXIV. MADAME BO-PEEP, OF THE RANCHES ROADS OF DESTINY By O. Henry CONTENTS I. Roads of Destiny II. The Guardian of the Accolade III. The Discounters of Money IV. The Enchanted Profile V. "Next to Reading Matter" VI. Art and the Bronco VII. Phœbe VIII. A Double-dyed Deceiver IX. The Passing of Black Eagle X. A Retrieved Reformation XI. Cherchez la Femme XII. Friends in San Rosario XIII. The Fourth in Salvador XIV. The Emancipation of Billy XV. The Enchanted Kiss XVI. A Departmental Case XVII. The Renaissance at Charleroi XVIII. On Behalf of the Management XIX. Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking XX. The Halberdier of the Little Rheinschloss XXI. Two Renegades XXII. The Lonesome Road HEART OF THE WEST by O. Henry CONTENTS I. Hearts and Crosses II. The Ransom of Mack III. Telemachus, Friend IV. The Handbook of Hymen V. The Pimienta Pancakes VI. Seats of the Haughty VII. Hygeia at the Solito VIII. An Afternoon Miracle IX. The Higher Abdication X. Cupid a la Carte XI. The Caballero's Way XII. The Sphinx Apple XIII. The Missing Chord XIV. A Call Loan XV. The Princess and the Puma XVI. The Indian Summer of Dry Valley Johnson XVII. Christmas by Injunction XVIII. A Chaparral Prince XIX. The Reformation of Calliope HEART OF THE WEST By O. Henry CONTENTS I. Hearts and Crosses II. The Ransom of Mack III. Telemachus, Friend IV. The Handbook of Hymen V. The Pimienta Pancakes VI. Seats of the Haughty VII. Hygeia at the Solito VIII. An Afternoon Miracle IX. The Higher Abdication X. Cupid à la Carte XI. The Caballero's Way XII. The Sphinx Apple XIII. The Missing Chord XIV. A Call Loan XV. The Princess and the Puma XVI. The Indian Summer of Dry Valley Johnson XVII. Christmas by Injunction XVIII. A Chaparral Prince XIX. The Reformation of Calliope THE GENTLE GRAFTER By O. Henry CONTENTS The Octopus Marooned Jeff Peters as a Personal Magnet Modern Rural Sports The Chair of Philanthromathematics The Hand That Riles the World The Exact Science of Matrimony A Midsummer Masquerade Shearing the Wolf Innocents of Broadway Conscience in Art The Man Higher Up A Tempered Wind Hostages to Momus The Ethics of Pig STRICTLY BUSINESS More Stories of the Four Million By O. Henry CONTENTS I. STRICTLY BUSINESS II. THE GOLD THAT GLITTERED III. BABES IN THE JUNGLE IV. THE DAY RESURGENT V. THE FIFTH WHEEL VI. THE POET AND THE PEASANT VII. THE ROBE OF PEACE VIII. THE GIRL AND THE GRAFT IX. THE CALL OF THE TAME X. THE UNKNOWN QUANTITY XI. THE THING'S THE PLAY XII. A RAMBLE IN APHASIA XIII. A MUNICIPAL REPORT XIV. PSYCHE AND THE PSKYSCRAPER XV. A BIRD OF BAGDAD XVI. COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON XVII. A NIGHT IN NEW ARABIA XVIII. THE GIRL AND THE HABIT XIX. PROOF OF THE PUDDING XX. PAST ONE AT ROONEY'S XXI. THE VENTURERS XXII. THE DUEL XXIII. "WHAT YOU WANT" WAIFS AND STRAYS Part I—Twelve Stories By O Henry CONTENTS The Red Roses of Tonia Round The Circle The Rubber Plant's Story Out of Nazareth Confessions of a Humorist The Sparrows in Madison Square Hearts and Hands The Cactus The Detective Detector The Dog and the Playlet A Little Talk About Mobs The Snow Man CABBAGES AND KINGS By O. Henry CONTENTS THE PROEM: BY THE CARPENTER I. "FOX-IN-THE-MORNING" II. THE LOTUS AND THE BOTTLE III. SMITH IV. CAUGHT V. CUPID'S EXILE NUMBER TWO VI. THE PHONOGRAPH AND THE GRAFT VII. MONEY MAZE VIII. THE ADMIRAL IX. THE FLAG PARAMOUNT X. THE SHAMROCK AND THE PALM XI. THE REMNANTS OF THE CODE XII. SHOES XIII. SHIPS XIV. MASTERS OF ARTS XV. DICKY XVI. ROUGE ET NOIR XVII. TWO RECALLS XVIII. THE VITAGRAPHOSCOPE SIXES AND SEVENS By O. Henry CONTENTS I. The Last of the Troubadours II. The Sleuths III. Witches' Loaves IV. The Pride of the Cities V. Holding Up a Train VI. Ulysses and the Dogman VII. The Champion of the Weather VIII. Makes the Whole World Kin IX. At Arms with Morpheus X. A Ghost of a Chance XI. Jimmy Hayes and Muriel XII. The Door of Unrest XIII. The Duplicity of Hargraves XIV. Let Me Feel Your Pulse XV. October and June XVI. The Church with an Overshot-Wheel XVII. New York by Camp Fire Light XVIII. The Adventures of Shamrock Jolnes XIX. The Lady Higher Up XX. The Greater Coney XXI. Law and Order XXII. Transformation of Martin Burney XXIII. The Caliph and the Cad XXIV. The Diamond of Kali XXV. The Day We Celebrate ROLLING STONES By O. Henry CONTENTS Introduction The Dream A Ruler of Men The Atavism of John Tom Little Bear Helping the Other Fellow The Marionettes The Marquis and Miss Sally A Fog in Santone The Friendly Call A Dinner at ––––* Sound and Fury Tictocq Tracked to Doom A Snapshot at the President An Unfinished Christmas Story The Unprofitable Servant Aristocracy Versus Hash The Prisoner of Zembla A Strange Story Fickle Fortune, or How Gladys Hustled An Apology Lord Oakhurst's Curse Bexar Scrip No. 2692 Queries and Answers Poems The Pewee Nothing to Say The Murderer Some Postscripts Two Portraits A Contribution The Old Farm Vanity The Lullaby Boy Chanson de Bohême Hard to Forget Drop a Tear in This Slot Tamales Letters ILLUSTRATIONS The last photograph of O. Henry (Frontispiece) The editor's own statement of his aims (Advertisement for The Rolling Stone) Record of births and deaths from the Porter Family Bible O. Henry at the age of two The "Hill City Quartet," to which O. Henry belonged as a young man in Austin O. Henry in Austin, Texas, 1896 Emigrants' Camp (An early drawing by O. Henry) "Can the horse run?" (cartoon from The Rolling Stone) "Will you go in?" (cartoon from The Rolling Stone) "Here we have Kate and John." (cartoon from The Rolling Stone) "Did he go up?" (cartoon from The Rolling Stone) "See Tom and the dog." (cartoon from The Rolling Stone) "See him do it." (cartoon from The Rolling Stone) Letters that the boy Will Porter brought along from North Carolina to Texas Letter: "A young man of good moral character and an A No. 1 Druggist." "The Plunkville Patriot," April 2, 1895 The Rolling Stone, January 26, 1895 A page from "The Plunkville Patriot" A front page of The Rolling Stone A page from "The Plunkville Patriot" "Dear me, General, who is that dreadful man?" (cartoon) "Well, I declare, those gentlemen must be brothers." (cartoon) "Oh papa, what is that?" (cartoon from The Rolling Stone, April 27, 1895) Cartoon by O. Henry Cartoon by O. 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