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SHORT STORY BY O’HENRY The Snow Man Đây là một serries truyện ngắn anh ngữ nổi tiếng với những từ vựng quen thuộc. Nhằm giúp các em và các bạn yêu thich tiếng anh luyện tập và củng cố thêm kỹ năng đọc tiếng anh | SHORT STORY BY O HENRY The Snow Man EDITORIAL the fatal illness of William Sydney Porter known through his literary work as O. Henry this American master of short-story writing had begun for Hampton s Magazine the story printed below. Illness crept upon him rapidly and he was compelled to give up writing about at the point where the girl enters the story. When he realized that he could do no more it was his lifelong habit to write with a pencil never dictating to a stenographer O. Henry told in detail the remainder of The Snow Man to Harris Merton Lyon whom he had often spoken of as one of the most effective short-story writers of the present time. Mr. Porter had delineated all of the characters leaving only the rounding out of the plot in the final pages to Mr. Lyon. Housed and windowpaned from it the greatest wonder to little children is the snow. To men it is something like a crucible in which their world melts into a white star ten million miles away. The man who can stand the test is a Snow Man and this is his reading by Fahrenheit Reaumur or Moses s carven tablets of stone. Night had fluttered a sable pinion above the canyon of Big Lost River and I urged my horse toward the Bay Horse Ranch because the snow was deepening. The flakes were as large as an hour s circular tatting by Miss Wilkins s ablest spinster betokening a heavy snowfall and less entertainment and more adventure than the completion of the tatting could promise. I knew Ross Curtis of the Bay Horse and that I would be welcome as a snow-bound pilgrim both for hospitality s sake and because Ross had few chances to confide in living creatures who did not neigh bellow bleat yelp or howl during his discourse. The ranch house was just within the jaws of the canyon where its builder may have fatuously fancied that the timbered and rocky walls on both sides would have protected it from the wintry Colorado winds but I feared the drift. Even now through the endless bottomless rift in the .

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