A Sketch of the Life of Linnĉus: In a Series of Letters. Designed for Young Persons"The life is told in 7 letters to Henry Vernon from his father 'C.V.' Henry Vernon and his sister Ellen also turn up in H1573 [The meadow queen, or, The young botanists]."--Darton. |
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