“A little saint with a color more lightful than orange”

CABBAGES AND KINGS

by O. HENRY

Author of “The Four Million,” “The Voice of the City,”
“The Trimmed Lamp,” “Strictly Business,” “Whirligigs,” Etc.


“The time has come,” the Walrus said,
“To talk of many things;
Of shoes and ships and sealing-wax,
And cabbages and kings.”

THE WALRUS AND THE CARPENTER

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]