Chapter 15 THE GIFT OF THE MAGI[ ] (1905)

[* From "The Four Million." Used by special arrangement with Doubleday,

Page & Company, publishers of O. Henry's Works.]

BY O. HENRY[*] (1862-1910)

[*: The pen-name of William Sidney Porter.]

[Setting. Christmas Eve in New York and a furnished flat at $8 per week make the setting of this perfect little story. Della has only $1.87 with w