Excerpt from America and Great Britain: The Address, at Burlington College, on the Seventy-Second Anniversary of American Independence, July 4, MDCCCXLVIII The undersigned, a. Committee appointed by those who witnessed the very interesting exercises, at the late celebration of the Fourth of July, in Burlington College, respectfully ask, that you will favour them with a copy of your Address, for publication. We are convinced that the greatest good will result from the dissemination of the sentiments, which it so ably and powerfully expresses. 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.