Bøger af William John Wills

In this classic work of exploration literature, William John Wills recounts his harrowing journey through the Australian outback in the mid-19th century. Facing extreme weather conditions, hostile wildlife, and the constant threat of starvation, Wills and his companions persevered, ultimately achieving their goal of crossing the continent from Melbourne to the Gulf of Carpentaria. A thrilling and inspiring tale of human achievement in the face of incredible adversity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Successful Exploration Through The Interior Of Australia is a book written by William John Wills, an explorer who was part of the Burke and Wills expedition in 1860-61. The book is a detailed account of the expedition and the journey of the explorers through the interior of Australia. It chronicles their struggles, challenges, and triumphs as they traversed the harsh and unforgiving terrain of the Australian outback. The book provides a firsthand account of the explorers' encounters with the indigenous people, their customs, and their way of life. It also documents the scientific observations and discoveries made by the expedition, including the mapping of previously unknown regions, the discovery of new plant and animal species, and the exploration of the country's vast waterways. The book is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the challenges and triumphs of early Australian explorers and their contributions to the country's development.""The camels are come!"" was the cry when these new and interesting immigrants made their first appearance in Melbourne. All the people were en the qui vive. ""What was to be done next? Who was to be the leader? When would the party start?"" Mr. Nicholson had by this time taken the place of Mr. O'Shannassy, and he hit on the unfortunate expedient of delegating to the Royal Society of Melbourne the direction of this important expedition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.