Excerpt from From Liverpool to St. LouisIn some degree to supply this defect, to furnish an opportunity of acknowledging some of the many kindnesses received, and in the hope, perhaps the pleasant delusion, that some of his readers may be interested in so personal a narrative, the author ven tures, by way of preface, to give the following outline of his tour.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.