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Excerpt from My Discovery of England Further, Mr. Leacock is all - British, being English by birth and Canadian by residence. I mention this for two reasons: firstly because England and the Empire are very proud to claim him for their own, and secondly because I do not wish his nation ality to be confused with that of his neighbours on the other side. For English and American humorists have not always seen eye to eye. When we fail to appreciate their humour they say we are too dull and ellete to understand it: and when they do not appreciate ours they say we haven't gotany. 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.