I do not like Melbourne in its present state. ✨ William John Wills (18…

William John Wills
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I do not like Melbourne in its present state. ✨ William John Wills (1863). A Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia: From Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria, p.20, London : R. Bentley
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I do not like Melbourne in its present state. ✨ William John Wills (1863). A Successful Exploration Through the Interior of Australia: From Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria, p.20, London : R. Bentley

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