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personal popularity, as the representative Swedish student, did not prevent him, however, from pursuing his studies, and he became an authority on See also:

SPINOZA, BARUCH (1632-1677)

Spinoza. In 185o he first travelled through Sweden, singing and reciting in public, and his tour was a long popular See also:

TRIUMPH (triumphus)

triumph. In 186o he published his collected trios, as The Three. In 1865, at the particular wish of the See also:

king, See also:

Charles XV., Wennerberg entered See also:

OFFICIAL (Late Lat. QJicialis, for class. Lat. apparitor, from officium, office, duty)

official life in the See also:

DEPARTMENT (Fr. departement, from departir, to separate into parts)

department of elementary See also:

EDUCATION

education.

He succeeded See also:

FAHLCRANTZ, CHRISTIAN ERIK (179o-1866)

Fahlcrantz in 1866 as one of the eighteen of the Swedish See also:

Academy, and in 1870 became See also:

MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister for education (Ekklesiastikminister) in the Adlercreutz See also:

government, upon the fall of which in 1875 he retired for a time into private life. He was, however, made See also:

lord-See also:

LIEUTENANT

lieutenant in the See also:

province of Kronoberg, and shortly afterwards was elected to represent it in the See also:

DIET

Diet. His active See also:

PARLIAMENTARY

parliamentary life continued until he was nearly eighty years of See also:

AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age. In 1881 and 1885 he issued his collected works, mainly in See also:

VERSE (from Lat. versus, literally a line or furrow drawn by turning the plough, from vertere, and afterwards signifying an arrangement of syllables into feet)

verse. In 1893 he was elected to the upper See also:

house. He preserved his superb See also:

APPEARANCE (from Lat. apparere, to appear)

appearance in advanced old age, and he died, after a very See also:

SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short illness, on the 24th of See also:

AUGUST (originally Sextilis)

August 1901, at the royal See also:

castle of Lecko, where he was visiting his See also:

BROTHER

brother-in-See also:

law, See also:

COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

Count Axel Rudenschold. His wife, the Countess Hedvig Cronstedt, whom he married in 1852, died in 1900. Wennerberg was a most remarkable type of the lyrical, ardent Swedish aristocrat, full of the joy of life and the beauty of it. In the long See also:

roll of his eighty-four years there was scarcely a crumpled See also:

rose-See also:

LEAF (O. Eng. leaf, cf. Dutch loof, Ger. Laub, Swed. lof, &c.; possibly to be referred to the root seen in Gr. Ma-eta, to peel, strip)

leaf. His poems, to which their musical See also:

ACCOMPANIMENT (i.e. that which " accompanies ")

accompaniment is almost essential, have not ceased, in See also:

HALF

half a See also:

CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, to be universally pleasing to Swedish ears; outside Sweden it would be difficult to make their peculiarly See also:

LOCAL

local See also:

CHARM (through the Fr. from the Lat. carmen, a song)

charm intelligible. (E.

End of Article: WENNERBERG, GUNNAR (1817-1901)

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