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dried-up basin; the hedges that were formerly
clipped, put forth fresh leaves without being
checked by the gardener’s shears.
If was between these hedges that Linnæus
at times saw his own double – that optical
illusion which presents the express image of a
second self – from the hat to the boots.
Where a great man has lived and worked,
the place itself becomes, as it were, a part and
parcel of him: the whole, as well as a part, has
mirrored itself in his eye; it has entered into
his soul, and become linked with it and the
whole world.
We enter the orangeries: they are now
transformed into assembly-rooms; the blooming
winter-garden has disappeared; but the walls
yet show a sort of herbarium. They are hung
round with the portraits of learned Swedes –
a herbarium from the garden of science and
knowledge. Unknown faces – and, to the
stranger, the greatest part are unknown names
– meet us here.
One portrait amongst the many attracts our
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