Excerpt from Round the Globe: Through Greater Britain The purpose of the present volume, however, is not to give a full and elaborate account of the British colonies and dependencies. It is intended merely to present to those who have not much time for read ing, and especially to the young, a few vivid glimpses of the English-speaking world beyond the seas. 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.