The History of Mr Polly


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Eh?" said Platt.  
Eloquent Rapsodooce."  
Where?" asked Platt.  
In the warehouse, O' Man. All among the table-cloths and blankets.  
Carlyle. He's reading aloud. Doing the High Froth. Spuming!  
Windmilling! Waw, waw! It's a sight worth seeing. He'll bark his  
blessed knuckles one of these days on the fixtures, O' Man."  
He held an imaginary book in one hand and waved an eloquent gesture.  
"So too shall every Hero inasmuch as notwithstanding for evermore come  
back to Reality," he parodied the enthusiastic Parsons, "so that in  
fashion and thereby, upon things and not under things  
articulariously He stands."  
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I should laugh if the Governor dropped on him," said Platt. "He'd  
never hear him coming."  
"The O' Man's drunk with it--fair drunk," said Polly. "I never did.  
It's worse than when he got on to Raboloose."  
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