'Nescio qua natale.'

Loose leaf, entitled 'Nescio qua natale solum dulcedine cunctos ducit et immemores non sinit esse sui', a quote from Ovid, (AD 12-16) "Epistulae ex Ponto", III. Rufino, 35-36. Linnaeus starts by a few words on nostalgia as an illness, describes homesickness for Greenlanders and L...

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Main Author: Linné, Carl von
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Online Access:http://linnean-online.org/142872/
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Summary:Loose leaf, entitled 'Nescio qua natale solum dulcedine cunctos ducit et immemores non sinit esse sui', a quote from Ovid, (AD 12-16) "Epistulae ex Ponto", III. Rufino, 35-36. Linnaeus starts by a few words on nostalgia as an illness, describes homesickness for Greenlanders and Lapps. On verso, autobiographical content related to Linnaeus's own travels (from Stenbrohult, Uppsala, Skåne). The last section ('Auditus mire ? recreat') relates bird song to traveling and melancolia.