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The Floral King. 215
praise Him for the time He has granted us. I
commend myself to the intimate friendships of my
dear relatives, and remain,
‘“‘ My dear friends,
“Your faithful brother,
“CARL LINNEUS.
“Upsala, 22nd Mardii, 1763.”
** My DEAR BROTHER AND SISTERS,
‘* BROTHER-IN-LAW AND SISTER-IN-LAW,
‘THE CHILDREN OF MY SISTERS, AND BROTHER,
AND THEIR HUSBANDS.
“When I now sit on Christmas Day in quietness
I cannot refrain from thinking of the dear place
of my birth.
Nescio qua natale solum dulcedine cunctos
Ductt et immemores non sintt esse sut.
“I have there left many, yes, all my dear relatives
who there are allowed to dwell together in intimate
friendship ; when on the contrary, here I am peri-
grinus in patria, and have no relatives or friends,
when all my college have relations. God in His
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