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her garden there flower-seeds which he had —_ from the pis 
After the abdication at Fontainebleau, Bonplan he Tor 
to retire to Mexico to observe events. A few weeks piss ten this 
— sine e sat by the death-bed of J — and heard her Jas 
s. Her death and the definitive fall of the Empire, leaving him noth- 
ing to desire in France, he returned to South America, and became @ 
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ils, and settled at San Borja, where, in a charming but humble Te 
Sa surrounded by orange groves and shrubs, he remained to the 3 
og receiving with pleasure all French serbia pie visited him. 
as the author of many works, among whic e Les Plantes — 
Epuincsiates, (1805) ; Za Monographie des Miao (1806); De 
scription des Plantes rares . de la Malmaison, (1813); Vue des Cordil- # 
léres et Monuments Indigénes de ce ah ae (1819); and » jointly with a 
von Humboldt, Voyage aux Faso Equinoxiales du Nouveau Con : 
We add the following letter from his early friend and companion, Baron 
von Humboldt (from the London Atheneum of Ju shal ‘ fe 
; Aware of the deep sympathy felt for me by many of my friends, m 
the 
indebted vi the friend? zeal of Dr. Lallemant, (author of an 1m 
work on the diseases of Europeans in tropical climates). This accom 
erent supposed that Dorgan was still residing, as eS bad since 
the year 1831. Iam in anece of two | etters of Dr. Lallemant;. ne 
San Borja” writes Dr. Tallent, “T resided with “I 
wy Bonpland, the Vicar Gay, in whose company pee vis! 
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e year 1853, t pb n his large 
at Santa pie where he ae occupied himself i in cltvaig —_ 
own planting. The residence of the old man 0! science ( 
‘Santa Anna) consists of two large cottages, ee mud ¥: 
bamboo poles and a few beams on the thats 
aoa the light is admitted Le 
