Salmasius at the Swedish Court - His Controversy With Milton - Milton's Eulogy of Christina - Enmity of Salmasius to Grotius - Vossius - Anecdotes illustrative of his Conduct and Character - The Two Astrologers - The Queen's Treat ment of a Scurrilous Poet - The Intolerance of the Lutheran Clergy restrained - Christina's Ready Appreciation of Lite rary Talent - Stiernhielm, John Paulinus, Rudbeck Bishop of Wester 'ts, Olaus Rudbeck, Francenius, Sternbok, Sig frid Forsius - Christina's Correspondence With Menage, Scarron, and Claude Sarran - Position of Learned Foreigners in Sweden - Outrage on Boecler - Anecdote of Scuderie Visit of Bochart and Huet to Stockholm - Practical Joke of Naud and Meibom - Notice of Bourdelot, the Queen's Physician - Disgrace of Magnus de la Gardie. 1.

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