Project Gutenberg 2004-08-09 Public domain in the USA. 47 Maclaren, Ian 1850 1907 Watson, John A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 5 Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger and PG Distributed Proofreaders "A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 5" by Ian Maclaren is a novel written in the late 19th century, reflecting the cultural and societal dynamics of Scotland during that period. The narrative centers around the life and death of Dr. William MacLure, a country doctor whose selfless service and deep commitment to his community exemplify the ideals of dedicated medical practice and personal virtue. The book captures the poignant atmosphere of MacLure's funeral, taking place amidst a severe snowstorm that underscores the stark beauty of the Scottish landscape. As the townsfolk gather to pay their respects, the story delves into their memories and gratitude for the doctor, illuminating the profound impact he had on their lives. Characters recall specific moments where MacLure's compassion saved lives and eased suffering, showcasing his significance in a close-knit community. Through the intertwined themes of friendship, loss, and the reflection of a life lived in service to others, MacLure's legacy is honored by all who attend, emphasizing the notion that true respect comes from the heart. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Physicians -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 56385 53244 2024-10-04T10:22:36.888526 2023-10-04T09:24:05.651602 text/html text/html 47020 2021-01-02T05:16:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2148734 2021-01-02T05:16:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2232885 2024-10-04T10:22:48.076474 application/epub+zip 2224698 2024-10-04T10:22:42.016498 application/epub+zip 78292 2024-10-04T10:22:38.650514 application/epub+zip 8388483 2024-10-04T10:22:51.053472 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8373433 2024-10-04T10:22:44.534484 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 167137 2022-09-05T03:47:17.693622 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 42332 42265 2024-10-04T10:22:36.472530 2023-10-04T09:24:05.360608 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 42092 2021-01-02T05:16:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16717 2021-01-02T05:16:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19126 2024-10-04T10:22:51.512439 application/rdf+xml 14041 2024-10-04T10:22:39.184528 image/jpeg 3385 2024-10-04T10:22:38.915504 image/jpeg 2253570 2024-10-04T10:22:36.969556 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia