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Title: The History of Mr. Polly
Author: H. G. Wells
Release Date: January, 2005 [EBook #7308] [This file was first posted on April 10, 2003] [Most recently updated May 30, 2003]
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Language: English
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*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK, THE HISTORY OF MR. POLLY ***
by
H. G. Wells
Beginnings, and the Bazaar
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"Hole!" said Mr. Polly, and then for a change, and with greatly increased emphasis: "'Ole!" He paused, and then broke out with one of his private and peculiar idioms. "Oh! Beastly Silly Whee