It doesn't seem to actually be in Linnaeus 'writings at all. From Wordnik.com. [At What Level did this Evolve?] Reference
( "What labor is more severe," he had been gratified to read in Linnaeus, "what science more wearisome, than botany?"). From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt: The Gates of The Alamo by Stephen Harrigan] Reference
‘Systema Naturae,’ and extremely difficult for any one to become even a naturalist such as Linnaeus was. From Wordnik.com. [Essays] Reference
Linnaeus, under the common name of Lophius Histrio. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 564, September 1, 1832] Reference
Biology of rhe Quail (Coturnix coturnix Linnaeus 1758). From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Old volumes of Darwin and Linnaeus are on the bookcases. From Wordnik.com. [Howard Hodgkin - the last English romantic painter] Reference
In the same range of intellects we should reckon Linnaeus and. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858] Reference
Commodus; and History and Science will appreciate Linnaeus and. From Wordnik.com. [A Residence in France During the Years 1792, 1793, 1794 and 1795, Complete Described in a Series of Letters from an English Lady: with General and Incidental Remarks on the French Character and Manners] Reference
Humboldt, and Linnaeus; on thy sofa a volume of Goethe, and the. From Wordnik.com. [Stories by Foreign Authors: German — Volume 2] Reference
Linnaeus became a medical doctor, but was obsessed with botany. From Wordnik.com. [What's in a Name? The Future of Life] Reference
The mosaic disease of sincamas, Pachyrrhizus erosus (Linnaeus) Urban. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 38] Reference
Linnaeus mentions that a beautiful red colour may be prepared from the. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
Europe, which was named by Linnaeus the 'bird-cherry,' is encouraged in. From Wordnik.com. [Among the Trees at Elmridge] Reference
BUNTING, properly the common English name of the bird called by Linnaeus. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
WN: What would have happened if Linnaeus hadn't come up with that system?. From Wordnik.com. [Organizing the World in the Age of DNA] Reference
Concerning Linnaeus, however, this is to be understood in a negative sense. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
Linnaeus states that it furnishes a paint called "Tousch", much used in Sweden. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
The third section embraces the period of Linnaeus, and gives his classification. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858] Reference
Shakespeare and Spinoza, Linnaeus as one who had most influenced his own development. From Wordnik.com. [Man or Matter] Reference
This is supposed by Linnaeus, and many antiquaries, to have been the bird of Minerva. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 330, September 6, 1828] Reference
He said he's not proposing to replace the taxonomic categories pioneered by Linnaeus. From Wordnik.com. [What's in a Name? The Future of Life] Reference
Outside of his home town of Uppsala, however, Linnaeus is hardly a household name today. From Wordnik.com. [Jane S. Smith: Shovel-Ready Heroes: Accepting Nominations Now] Reference
For Linnaeus, there were only two kingdoms that a species could belong to: animal and plant. From Wordnik.com. [The Decline and Fall of the Animal Kingdom] Reference
Linnaeus, the great botanist, prosecuted his studies while hammering leather and making shoes. From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
In Systema naturae (1735), Linnaeus approached the problem of classifying species empirically. From Wordnik.com. [Linnaeus, Carl] Reference
Spheniscus demersus (Linnaeus, 1758), World Registry of Marine Species (accessed March 16, 2009). From Wordnik.com. [Black-footed penguin] Reference
Linnaeus, in his Systema Naturae, placed the small number of butterflies then known in the single genus Papilio. From Wordnik.com. [2 Butterfly Status and Conservation] Reference
The name of the genus was given by Linnaeus in honour of Michel Adanson, a celebrated French botanist and traveller. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
A famous "Lind" or Lime Tree, which grew in his ancestral place, gave to the celebrated Linnaeus his significant name. From Wordnik.com. [Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure] Reference
Linnaeus and Cuvier have been my two gods, though in very different ways, but they were mere schoolboys to old Aristotle. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
A physician once recommended to me the study of botany for the good of my health, but he had published an edition of Linnaeus. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Remains of John Clare "The Northamptonshire Peasant Poet"] Reference
JOULAIN, D. and RAGAULT, M. (1975) Sur quelques nouveaux constituents de lhuile essentielle dHyssopus officinalis Linnaeus. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 5] Reference
Linnaeus, studying botany, was so poor as to be obliged to mend his shoes with folded paper and often to beg his meals of his friends. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Conduct] Reference
It is divided into the six following sections: General remarks upon modern systems; Early attempts to classify animals; Period of Linnaeus. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858] Reference
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