A Doctor of the Old School — Volume 1
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Title: A Doctor of the Old School, Part 1
Author: Ian Maclaren
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A DOCTOR OF THE OLD SCHOOL
by Ian Maclaren
ILLUSTRATIONS
Part I.
A GENERAL PRACTITIONER.
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 readers, being also my friends.
One, is to answer a question that has been often and fairly asked. Was there ever any doctor so self-forgetful and so utterly Christian as William MacLure? To which I am proud to reply, on my conscience: Not one man, but many in Scotland and in the South country. I will dare prophecy also across the sea.
It has been one man's good fortune to know four country doctors,