Heart of the West
O. Henry · English
O. Henry's 1907 collection of nineteen stories of the American West, opening with Hearts and Crosses on a West Texas ranch and including The Ransom of…
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O. Henry's 1907 collection of nineteen stories of the American West, opening with Hearts and Crosses on a West Texas ranch and including The Ransom of Mack and The Caballero's Way. The full English text.
Heart of the West
O. Henry · English
O. Henry's 1907 collection of nineteen stories of the American West, opening with Hearts and Crosses on a West Texas ranch and including The Ransom of…
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I HEARTS AND CROSSES Baldy Woods reached for the bottle, and got it. Whenever Baldy went for anything he usually—but this is not Baldy’s story. He poured out a third drink that was larger by a finger than the first and second. Baldy was in consultation; and the consultee is worthy of his hire. “I’d be king if I was you,” said Baldy, so positively that his holster creaked and his spurs rattled. Webb Yeager pushed back his flat-brimmed Stetson, and made further disorder in his s
Pagera Editor's Note
O. Henry's 1907 collection of nineteen stories of the American West, opening with Hearts and Crosses on a West Texas ranch and including The Ransom of Mack and The Caballero's Way. The full English text.
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