Short Fiction · Character
Dick Boulton
A Native American woodcutter in The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife.
minor
Also known as Dick, Boulton
First appearance: The Doctor and the Doctor’s Wife
Dick Boulton shows up with force in The Doctor and the Doctor’s Wife. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Half-breed Indian who accuses the doctor of stealing timber, provoking a confrontation.
Dick Boulton first appears in 0006 the doctor and the doctor s wife.
In The Doctor and the Doctor’s Wife: Half-breed Indian who accuses the doctor of stealing timber, provoking a confrontation.
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- Boxing and Bullfighting
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