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William J. Wills

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Our journey so far has been very satisfactory: we are most fortunate as regards the season, for there has been more rain this winter than has been known for the last four or five years.

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William J. Wills

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Our clothes are going to pieces fast. Send provisions as soon as possible.

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William J. Wills

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Mr. Burke and King are down on the lower part of the creek. I am about to return to them, when we shall all probably come up this way.

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William J. Wills

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Melbourne is wonderfully altered since I last saw it. There are some very fair buildings in it now, and things are a little cheaper than they used to be.

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William J. Wills

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It seems very likely that I shall be leaving Melbourne in March, to accompany the expedition for the exploration of the interior of this continent.

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William J. Wills

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It is to be hoped that the peace will be a permanent one, although people here generally appear to think that it will not prove so.

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William J. Wills

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It is of great importance to note these meteors, even the small ones, as very little is yet known of them; and every observation, if carefully made, will some day help to show what they are.

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William J. Wills

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I see by your letter to my father that you are rather afraid the French may invade England.

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William J. Wills

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I have deposited some of my journals here for fear of accidents.

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William J. Wills

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I have been agreeably disappointed in my idea of the camels. They are far from unpleasant to ride; in fact, it is much less fatiguing than riding on horseback, and even with the little practice I have yet had, I find it shakes me less.

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