Heart's Desire / The Story of a Contented Town, Certain Peculiar Citizens, and Two Fortunate Lovers / A Novel
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This being in Part the Story of Curly, the Can of Oysters, and the Girl from Kansas
This continuing the Relation of Curly, the Can of Oysters, and the Girl from Kansas; and introducing Others
Beginning the Cause Celebre which arose from Curly's killing the Pig of the Man from Kansas
Continuing the Story of the Pig from Kansas, and the Deep Damnation of his Taking Off
This being the Story of a Paradise; also showing the Exceeding Loneliness of Adam
How the Said Eve arrived on the Same Stage with Eastern Capital, to the Interest of All, and the Embarrassment of Some
Showing how Paradise was lost through the Strange Performance of a Craven Adam
This being the Story of a Parrot, Certain Twins, and a Pair of Candy Legs
How the Men of Heart's Desire surrendered to the Softening Seductions of Croquet and Other Pastimes
How Tom Osby, Common Carrier, caused Trouble with a Portable Annie Laurie
Emerson Hough
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HEART'S DESIRE
The STORY of a CONTENTED TOWN, CERTAIN PECULIAR CITIZENS, and TWO FORTUNATE LOVERS
A NOVEL by EMERSON HOUGH
CONTENTS
HEART'S DESIRE
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI