The History of Mr. Polly

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The History of Mr. Polly (1910)
by H. G. Wells
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The History
of Mr. Polly

H•G•WELLS

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THE HISTORY
OF MR. POLLY


BY

H. G. WELLS


AUTHOR OF
TONO-BUNGAY. ETC., ETC.



GROSSET&DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS::NEW YORK


Copyright, 1909
By DUFFIELD & COMPANY

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I Beginnings, and the Bazaar 3
II Dismissal of Parsons 33
III Cribs 49
IV Mr. Polly an Orphan 65
V Mr. Polly takes a Vacation 97
VI Miriam 127
VII The Little Shop at Fishbourne 173
VIII Making an End to Things 211
IX The Potwell Inn 243
X Miriam Revisited 303


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