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INTRODUCTION 5 



LINEAGE AND CHILDHOOD OF LINNAEUS 7 



SCHOOL, COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY YEARS . . . .21 



JOURNEY TO LAPLAND 38 



JOURNEY TO GERMANY AND HOLLAND 39 



PRACTISES MEDICINE IN STOCKHOLM 48 



APPOINTED PROFESSOR AT UPSALA 51 



INFLUENCE OF LINN^US UPON BOTANY 52 



LINN^US AS A ZOOLOGIST 67 



LINN^JUS AS AN EVOLUTIONIST 73 



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