Heart's Desire - Emerson Hough

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DESIRE

      THE LAND OF HEART'S DESIRE

      This being in Part the Story of Curly, the Can of Oysters, and the Girl from Kansas

       CHAPTER II

      THE DINNER AT HEART'S DESIRE

      This continuing the Relation of Curly, the Can of Oysters, and the Girl from Kansas; and introducing Others

       CHAPTER III

      TRANSGRESSION AT HEART'S DESIRE

      Beginning the Cause Celebre which arose from Curly's killing the Pig of the Man from Kansas

       CHAPTER IV

      THE LAW AT HEART'S DESIRE

      Continuing the Story of the Pig from Kansas, and the Deep Damnation of his Taking Off

       CHAPTER V

      EDEN AT HEART'S DESIRE

      This being the Story of a Paradise; also showing the Exceeding Loneliness of Adam

       CHAPTER VI

      EVE AT HEART'S DESIRE

      How the Said Eve arrived on the Same Stage with Eastern Capital, to the Interest of All, and the Embarrassment of Some

       CHAPTER VII

      TEMPTATION AT HEART'S DESIRE

      Showing how Paradise was lost through the Strange Performance of a Craven Adam

       CHAPTER VIII

      THE CORPORATION AT HEART'S DESIRE

      This being the Story of a Parrot, Certain Twins, and a Pair of Candy Legs

       CHAPTER IX

      CIVILIZATION AT HEART'S DESIRE

      How the Men of Heart's Desire surrendered to the Softening Seductions of Croquet and Other Pastimes

       CHAPTER X

      ART AT HEART'S DESIRE

      How Tom Osby, Common Carrier, caused Trouble with a Portable Annie Laurie

       CHAPTER XI

      OPERA AT HEART'S DESIRE

      Telling how Two Innocent Travellers by Mere Chance collided with a Side-tracked Star

       CHAPTER XII

      THE PRICE OF HEART'S DESIRE

      Concerning Goods, their Value, and the Delivery of the Same

       CHAPTER XIII

      BUSINESS AT HEART'S DESIRE

      This describing Porter Barkley's Method with a Man, and Tom Osby's Way with a Maid

       CHAPTER XIV

      THE GROUND FLOOR AT HEART'S DESIRE

      Proposing Certain Wonders of Modern Progress, as wrought by Eastern Capital and Able Corporation Counsel

       CHAPTER XV

      SCIENCE AT HEART'S DESIRE

      This being the Story of a Cow Puncher, an Osteopath, and a Cross-eyed Horse

       CHAPTER XVI

      THE PARTITION OF HEART'S DESIRE

      Concerning Real Estate, Love, Friendship, and Other Good and Valuable Considerations

       CHAPTER XVII

      TREASON AT HEART'S DESIRE

      Showing the Dilemma of Dan Anderson, the Doubt of Leading Citizens, and the Artless Performance of a Pastoral Prevaricator

       CHAPTER XVIII

      THE MEETING AT HEART'S DESIRE

      How Benevolent Assimilation was checked by Unexpected Events

       CHAPTER XIX

      COMMERCE AT HEART'S DESIRE

      Showing Wonders of the Thirst of McGinnis, and the Faith of Whiteman the Jew

       CHAPTER XX

      MEDICINE AT HEART'S DESIRE

      How the Girl from the States kept the Set of Twins from being broken

       CHAPTER XXI

      JUSTICE AT HEART'S DESIRE

      The Story of a Sheriff and Some Bad Men; showing also a Day's Work, and a Man's Medicine

       CHAPTER XXII

      ADVENTURE AT HEART'S DESIRE

      The Strange Story of the King of Gee-Whiz, and his Unusual Experience in Foreign Parts

       CHAPTER XXIII

      PHILOSOPHY AT HEART'S DESIRE

      Showing further the Uncertainty of Human Events, and the Exceeding Resourcefulness of Mr. Thomas Osby

       CHAPTER XXIV

      THE CONSPIRACY AT HEART'S DESIRE

      This being the Story of a Sheepherder, Two Warm Personal Friends, and their Love-letter to a Beautiful Queen

       CHAPTER XXV

      ROMANCE AT HEART'S DESIRE

      The Pleasing Recountal of an Absent Knight, a Gentle Lady, and an Ananias with Spurs

       CHAPTER XXVI

      THE GIRL AT HEART'S DESIRE

      The Story of a Surprise, a Success, and Something Else Very Much Better

       Table of Contents

       Frontispiece: "He looked up—to see her standing

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