Billy Topsail, M.D.


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A work of fiction by Norman Duncan, this book is about, "The further adventures of Billy Topsail and Archie Armstrong on the ice in the forest and at sea. In a singular manner the boys fall in with a doctor of the outposts and are moved to join forces with him" (Advertisement preceding title page). Duncan based the character Doctor Luke on Sir Wilfred Grenfell.




Billy Topsail, M.D.


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Billy Topsail, M.D


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Excerpt from Billy Topsail, M.D: A Tale of Adventure With Doctor Luke of the Labrador In which it is hinted that Teddy Brisk would make a nice little morsel 0' dog meat, and Billy Topsail begins an adventure that eventually causes his hair to stand on end and is likely to make the reader's do the same. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Billy Topsail, M. D.


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Billy Topsail, M. D.; A Tale of Adventure with Doctor Luke of the Labrador - Primary Source Edition


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Billy Topsail, M. D. ; a Tale of Adventure with Doctor Luke of the Labrador


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Doctor Luke of the Labrador


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In this inspiring novel from Canadian author Norman Duncan, a physician travels to the remote coastal region of Labrador. His original intent is to provide basic medical care the impoverished residents of the area, but over time, his mission becomes much broader.







The American Citizen


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