98 



Stillingfleet in Prcefat. ad Miscell. Träets, p. XVIII. 



"When we consider LiNNé in this llght of a ma- 

 ster j he must appear like Homer at the head of 

 t!ie Poéts.^ SocRATES at the head of Greek Mora- 

 lists, and our Newton at the head of the Mathe-: 

 mathical PhilosojDJiers/' 

 SuHMi: in Histor. Literär., ( Aciu Nidrosiensihm inserta)^ 



nämner ibland dera, som wunnit lärda werldens pris^ 

 allenast 6 Ododelige^ säsoiu största titul att gifwa 

 de Lärdaste, nämligen 



Galil^us, Italuf, AstroHomns. 

 Newton, Angliis , Mathematicus^ 

 ■ ' Leibnitz, Germaiiur f Vhiloso^ghvis^ 



BoERHAAVE, Belga, Medicas» 

 LiNNé, Svecusy Naturse Consviltus. 

 Gram, Danus , Historicus». 



Baltimore BäRO de . Marilandiae DominuSj Gmdia Pol^tica-^ 



"LiNN.Eo Optimo, Sapicnti, Sagaci, totius Europse 



Oraculo, OrnaiuGnto Regni SvecicL • — D. D. DJ* 



Haller de' Studia Medico^ 2S0., gravis auctor,, mimine LiNN^i 



amicus r. 



"Systemate Naturse primum innotuit celeberrimus 

 LiNN-iius,, qui fortissimot consilio Botanicen penitus 

 eruere et ordinäre de integro sibi sumsit. Hoc ope- 

 re totain Naturam in nova Genera novasc^ue Classes 



