Harbor Tales Down North. Duncan Norman

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       Norman Duncan

      Harbor Tales Down North

      With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D

      Published by Good Press, 2019

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      EAN 4064066132002

Table of Contents

       ILLUSTRATIONS

       NORMAN DUNCAN

       BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

       I

       MADMAN'S LUCK

       I ToC

       MADMAN'S LUCK

       II

       THE SIREN OF SCALAWAG RUN

       II ToC

       THE SIREN OF SCALAWAG RUN

       III

       THE ART OF TERRY LUTE

       III ToC

       THE ART OF TERRY LUTE

       IV

       THE DOCTOR OF AFTERNOON ARM

       IV ToC

       THE DOCTOR OF AFTERNOON ARM

       V

       A CRŒSUS OF GINGERBREAD COVE

       V ToC

       A CRŒSUS OF GINGERBREAD COVE

       VI

       A MADONNA OF TINKLE TICKLE

       VI ToC

       A MADONNA OF TINKLE TICKLE

       VII

       THE LITTLE NIPPER O' HIDE-AN'-SEEK HARBOR

       VII ToC

       THE LITTLE NIPPER O' HIDE-AN'-SEEK HARBOR

       VIII

       SMALL SAM SMALL

       VIII ToC

       SMALL SAM SMALL

       IX

       AN IDYL OF RICKITY TICKLE

       IX ToC

       AN IDYL OF RICKITY TICKLE

ILLUSTRATIONS

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	FACING PAGE
Norman Duncan	Title
"Well, I'm off, whatever comes of it"	48
"'You're a coward, God help you,' Skipper Tom groaned"	108
"If he comes by the bight he'll never get here at all"	126
"We found Skipper Sammy squatted on a pan of ice"	250

NORMAN DUNCAN

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      An Appreciation by

       Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D.

      As our thoughts fly back to the days when the writer of these stories was a guest aboard our little hospital vessel, we remember realizing how vast was the gulf which seemed to lie between him and the circumstances of our sea life in the Northland. Nowhere else in the world, perhaps, do the cold facts of life call for a more unrelieved material response. It is said of our people that they are born with a netting needle in their hand and an ax by the side of their cradle. Existence is a daily struggle with adamantine facts and conditions; and quick, practical