“We are on the point of starvation, not so much from absolute want of food, but from the want of nutriment in what we can get.”

— William John Wills

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About William John Wills

Explorer • British

William John Wills was a British surveyor and explorer who gained fame as the second-in-command of the ill-fated Burke and Wills expedition. He was responsible for the expedition's scientific observations, meticulously...

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