The Skipper Parson: On The Bays And Barrens Of Newfoundland is a book written by James Lumsden and first published in 1905. The book is a memoir of the author's time spent in Newfoundland, where he worked as a skipper and a parson. Lumsden shares his experiences of navigating the treacherous waters of the bays and exploring the rugged wilderness of the barrens. He also provides insights into the unique culture and way of life of the people of Newfoundland, including their traditions, customs, and beliefs. The book is a fascinating account of a bygone era, and it offers readers a glimpse into a world that has long since disappeared. With its vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, The Skipper Parson is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Newfoundland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.