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THROUGH FINLAND. 351
s* Prebuit, ut quondam prebere folebat equinum
s¢ Tartaria.
“ A. de la Motraye, die 23 Junii, 1718.”’*
No. III.
“ Benché un fecolo piu tardi, {pinto pero da non minor curiofita,
*¢ dalla Lombardia il Marchefe Paolo Arconati Vifconti vifito quefto
luogo ai 5 di Juglio, 1783.”
No. IV.
“ Eft terra antiqua ubere gleba potens, Lingones Colucreviri, Bur-
* sundiam nunc Galli cognomine dicunt, hc mihi patria. Plures per-
“ luftravi regiones : vidit me Germanus, fuperbi viderunt Britanni, et
** quos dives pafcit Flandria, atram vomere qui paludem exercuerunt
« Batavi, qui bibunt Viftulam Danubiumque, horrentes Alpum qui te-
“‘ nent rupes, Tiberis qui facrum colunt littus, plures que alii. Poft va-
* rios cafus et magna difcrimina rerum, polares appuli ad aras, inocci-
“ duum folem, rangiferorumque gelidum ubi Lapponem ubera vidi
“ preflantem. Curfus fuit ad locum quam Waida-Kafta dicunt, nullus-
‘¢ ubi antea penetravit viator. Multum fui et terris jactatus et cataractis,
*¢ multum quoque et culicibus paflus; rediens ex his defertis, et pro-
‘¢ perans in Galliam fedes ubi fata dederunt jucundiores, Jukasjervino
** hanc in templo appofui infcriptionem, 7 Juli, 1796.”
«« Marey, a native of France, who alone have traverfed the de-
ferts of Lapland.”
*¢ Tombeau de Ia nature effroyables rivages
** Oue lourfe difpute encore a Phomme fauvage.” +
* See his Travels, vol. il. p. 323.
+ Prou, in his Tragedy of Guftavus Vafa.
| No. V.
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