THROUGH SWEDEN. 
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Baron Renterholm, famous on account of the influence he pof- 
feffed in the direction of public affairs during the regency. I 
know not that he has cultivated any branch of literature. 
Mr. Rofenbald, a devotee, and thought to be one of the illu- 
minati. 
Mr. Silverflolpe. See Swedifli academy. 
Mr. Ekel: the belt chemifl in Sweden. 
In this academy we alfo find the names of Mr. Zetzel, Lager- 
heim, Ofverbom, Schultzenheim, and Rofenhane. 
Befides the literary academies, of which I have given an ac¬ 
count in the foregoing pages, there are fome others in Sweden, viz. 
1 . The royal academy of fciences at Upfala, whofe tranfa&ions 
are written in Latin. 
2 . The royal fociety for the cultivation of fciences and belles- 
lettres at Gothenburg, which has publifhed fome memoirs. 
3 . The royal phyfiographical fociety, which was inflituted at 
Lund in 17/6, and incorporated by the king in 1778. The pa¬ 
pers, which this fociety has given to the w T orld, relate only to the 
natural hiftory, chemiflry, and agriculture of the province of Skane 
or Scania. 
4 . The fociety of belles-lettres, natural hiftory, and rural oeco- 
nomy at Carlftadt. 
5 . The academy of belles-lettres at Abo. 
6 . The Finlandifli fociety for rural oeconomy. 
7. The patriotic and agricultural fociety of Stockholm. 
8 . The academy for painting and fculpture at Stockholm. 
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