Polly Oliver's Problem
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The Project Gutenberg eBook, Polly Oliver's Problem, by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
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Polly Oliver's Problem
by
Kate Douglas Wiggin
With a Biographical Sketch, Portrait, and Illustrations
Boston, New York, and Chicago Houghton, Mifflin & Company The Riverside Press, Cambridge
1896
KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN.
POLLY OLIVER'S PROBLEM
A STORY FOR GIRLS
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
PORTRAIT OF MRS. WIGGIN . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece
MRS. OLIVER AND POLLY
"IT IS SOME OF THE STUDENTS"
"SHE OPENED THE BOOK AND READ"
POLLY OLIVER'S PROBLEM.
CHAPTER I.
A DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
CHAPTER II.
FORECASTING THE FUTURE.
CHAPTER III
THE DOCTOR GIVES POLLY A PRESCRIPTION.
CHAPTER IV.
THE BOARDERS STAY, AND THE OLIVERS GO.
CHAPTER V.
TOLD IN LETTERS.
CHAPTER VI.
POLLY TRIES A LITTLE MISSIONARY WORK.
CHAPTER VII.
"WHERE IGNORANCE IS BLISS."
CHAPTER VIII.
TWO FIRESIDE CHATS.
CHAPTER IX.
HARD TIMES.
CHAPTER X.
EDGAR GOES TO CONFESSION.
CHAPTER XI.
THE LADY IN BLACK.
CHAPTER XII.
THE GREAT SILENCE.
CHAPTER XIII.
A GARDEN FLOWER, OR A BANIAN-TREE.
CHAPTER XIV.
EDGAR DISCOURSES OF SCARLET RUNNERS.
CHAPTER XV.
LIFE IN THE BIRDS' NEST.
CHAPTER XVI
THE CANDLE CALLED PATIENCE.
CHAPTER XVII.
POLLY LAUNCHES HER SHIPS.
CHAPTER XVIII.
THE CHILDREN'S HOUR: REPORTED IN A LETTER BY AN EYE-WITNESS.
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