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lege of Phyficians Motives of his preferment— Death of the father of 
Linnaeus. 
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SECTION VIII. 
EXCURSIONS OF THE NORTHERN LITERATI— HISTORY OF THE 
travelling pupils of linnhlus. 
Extensive sphere of the operations of Limans— The unhappy destiny of Na- 
turalists Patriotic exertions — Opportunities of travelling for the pupils of 
Liti'tau 1 Count Tessin — The East-India Company at Gothemburg — Tern- 
stroern , the first itinerant pupil of Linnaeus — His tragical end — F. HasselquisPs 
Travels in Palestine; dies at Smyrna — Preseivation of his colle&ions 
Narrative of his Travels—P. Forskal travels w ith Niebuhr and the rest of 
the Danish Society in Arabia— His fatal end-His last Letter to Linnaeus— 
Peter Loejiing goes as Botanist to Madrid, and thence to America— Dies in 
the flower of youth-?. P. Falk, tutor to the younger Linnaeus, goes to 
Russia— Shoots himself at Casa n~Bjoemstabl dies at Saloni chi— More for- 
tunate peregrinating pupils of Linnaus-Toren-OsbetE-C. P. Fhunberg— 
Dr. §olander‘ Span man I he two latter sail round the world— The fame 
and name of Linnaeus are Spread all over the globe-Hc has even a disciple 
among the Mahometans— Disciples of Linnaeus travelling through Europe— 
Disciples of Linnaeus in Germany— Schreber—Fabi icius- Gie eke— Ehrhart - 
Special allegations Anecdotes Ferbtr — Murray — Linnaeus's peculiar mode 
of honouring his friends and other men of merit— Names of plants— Baron 
Haller’s critique on that subject. 
SECTION IX. 
REMARKABLE EVENTS OF THE LIFE OF LINNAEUS, FROM 1750 TILL 
1760. 
Linnaeus describes the Natural Cabinet of Count Tessin— Ulrica Louisa, Queen 
of Sweden — Her extraordinary love of Nature — Establishment of the Royal 
Cabinets of Natural History at Ulricsdale and Drottningholm — linnaeus 
arranges and desciibes them— Is attacked with the gout— cures that disorder 
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