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THROUGH FINLAND. 369
Caltha paluftris
Canvallaria bifolia
Empetrum nigrum
Epilobium ?
Populus tremula
Cornus fuecica
Equifetum fylvaticum
Lichen rangiferinus
Lichen geographicus
Lichen tartareus
Rubus arcticus
Rubus chamzmorus
Rubus Idzus
Rumex acetofella
Melampyrum fylvaticum
Oxalis acetofella
Pinus abies
Pinus fylveftris
Polytrichum ?
Sorbus aucaparia —
‘Tanacetum ?
Trientalis Europza
Trollius Evropzeus
Vaccinium myrtillus
Vaccinium vitis Idea
Viola canina
Viola paluftris
Mr. Swamberg gave us for dinner, among other things, a roaft
of rein-deer, remarkable for its having kept good in his cellar eight
months. ‘The animal had been killed in the month of Novem-
ber, 1798, and we ate it the 19th of June, 1799. I with, by
mentioning this circumftance, to convey to the reader an idea of
the length of winter in this country, and for how longa period it
is poffible to preferve iced meat found. The roaft was excellent,
and it had not the leaft of an unfavoury fmell; it had no fault, but
that of being rather dry.
On the 20th of June, about midnight, we fet out from Ofver
Tornea, and all the pleafures of our hofpitable quarters contributed
to make us feel more fenfibly the pain of our departure. This pain
was much encreafed by the lofs of Mr. Caftrein’s company, who
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