02072cam a22003013u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000030001122450044001422640051001863000047002373360026002843370026003103380036003365000031003725080080004035201157004835340045016406530026016858560042017119990017017539319UtSlPG20260610133231.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aMaclaren, Ian,d1850-190712aA Doctor of the Old School — Volume 5 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2004-08-09 aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger and PG Distributed Proofreaders a"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.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPhysicians -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9319 c51104d51104