Excerpt from A Historical Geography of the British Colonies, Vol. 2 of 6 Between the Santa Cruz and New Hebrides groups we turn a corner. The trend of islands is no longer south-east but south-south-east, for 500 miles. The supernumerary, volcanic rank changes over frnm left to right, and the transition is efi'ected in the northernmost islets. We pass too from the Solomons' Protectorate to the anglo-french region. 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.