e book lays no claim
to either originality or literary merit. It barely touches upon the
field. The half has not been told.
He also wishes to acknowledge reference in compiling the book to old
files and scrapbooks of published articles concerning Doctor Grenfell
and his work, to Doctor Grenfell's book _Vikings of Today_, and to
having verified dates and incidents through Doctor Grenfell's
Autobiography, published by Houghton Mifflin & Company, of Boston.
D.W.
_Beacon, N.Y._
Contents
I. THE SANDS OF DEE 11
II. THE NORTH SEA FLEETS 26
III. ON THE HIGH SEAS 31
IV. DOWN ON THE LABRADOR 39
V. THE RAGGED MAN IN THE RICKETY BOAT 52
VI. OVERBOARD! 61
VII. IN THE BREAKERS 68
VIII. AN ADVENTUROUS VOYAGE 74
IX. IN THE DEEP WILDERNESS 83
X. THE SEAL HUNTER 99
XI. UNCLE WILLY WOLFREY 109
XII. A DOZEN FOX TRAPS 116
XIII. SKIPPER TOM'S COD TRAP 126
XIV. THE SAVING OF RED BAY 135
XV. A LAD OF THE NORTH 146
XVI. MAKING A HOME FOR THE ORPHANS 158
XVII. THE DOGS OF THE ICE TRAIL 171
XVIII. FACING AN ARCTIC BLIZZARD 183
XIX. HOW AMBROSE WAS MADE TO WALK 193
XX. LOST ON THE ICE FLOE 203
XXI. WRECKED AND ADRIFT 213
XXII. SAVING A LIFE 219
XXIII. REINDEER AND OTHER THINGS 225
XXIV. THE SAME GRENFELL 233
ILLUSTRATIONS
FACING PAGE
The Physician in the LABRADOR _Title_
The LABRADOR "LIVEYERE" 40
"Sails North to Remain Until the End of Summer,
Catching Cod" 46
The Doctor on a Winter's Journey 84
"The Tr
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