A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 3

A Doctor of the Old School, Part 3
Project Gutenberg's A Doctor of the Old School, Part 3, by Ian Maclaren This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: A Doctor of the Old School, Part 3 Author: Ian Maclaren Release Date: August 9, 2004 [EBook #9317] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A DOCTOR OF THE OLD SCHOOL, PART 3 ***
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger and PG Distributed Proofreaders
A DOCTOR OF THE OLD SCHOOL
by Ian Maclaren
Part 3. A FIGHT WITH DEATH.
ILLUSTRATIONS
[A click on the face of any illustration
will enlarge it to full size.] DR. MacLURE BOOK III. A FIGHT WITH DEATH Gave Way Utterly Fillin' His Lungs for Five and Thirty Year wi' Strong Drumtochty Air Bell Leant Over the Bed A Large Tub The Lighted Window in Saunder's Cottage A Clenched Fist Resting on the Bed The Doctor was Attempting the Highland Fling Sleepin' on the Top o' Her Bed A' Prayed Last Nicht I've a Cold in My Head To-night Jess Bolted without Delay
PREFACE
It is with great good will that I write this short preface to the edition of "A Doctor of the Old School" (which has been illustrated by Mr. Gordon after an admirable and understanding fashion) because there are two things that I should like to say to my ...