Australia Quote by M. E. W. Sherwood

“English people ... are very kind, very friendly, interested in a general way, and consider us a great, wonderful, unknown sort of Australia, and that is all.” quote by M. E. W. Sherwood — Download Open image

“English people ... are very kind, very friendly, interested in a general way, and consider us a great, wonderful, unknown sort of Australia, and that is all.”

M. E. W. Sherwood

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