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1.Berdyczów,Wilno,St.Petersburg,1800-1830
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inanimalmagnetism,hadtried,withoutsuccess,tomesmerizethesceptical
Łoziński.
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Hewasanotheryoungmanwithasenseofhumour,andwas
instrumentalinchangingtheficomicallypuffed-upliteraryunion”ofthefirst
Philomathsintoascientificsociety.
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IgnacyDomeykowrote:
ThemostunpoeticfigureofallwasundoubtedlyŁoziński.Abroadface,broadshouldered,
notverytall,ratherhardfeatures,hevaluedthepracticallifeoverunnecessaryexaltation,
agoodlife,independence.
...Hewasalwaysinagoodhumour,hearty,hemadefriends
easilyandwasinfluentialamongthestudents.
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Fromthesummerof1820,academicpaperswerereadatthesecircles,and
studentsdiscussedthenicetiesofmoralconduct.
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KarolKaczkowskisummed
uptheaimspromotedbytheassociationas:
work,conscientiousandcarefulfulfilmentofone)sduties,moralconduct,constantcarefor
thenativelanguage,literatureandhistory,andasfaraswaspossibleallacademicsubjectsto
betaughtinPolish,workingtowardsthewidestspreadofeducationinthecountry.
Themembersweretoprovidemutualhelpforoneanotherofallkinds,while
politicsfiwasentirelyexcludedfromtheprogramme.”Kaczkowskisaysthathe
himselfjoinedtheDisseminatorsoneeveninginthehomeofTomaszZan,and
thereafterpaida3Roublesubscriptionforbooksandotherexpensesofpoor
students.
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ThemovementwasbackedbyenlightenedthinkersliketheUniversity
Librarian,KazimierzKontrym,andbyprofessorslikeJoachimLelewel,although
theyhadnodirectinvolvement.
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Inreturn,thePhilomaths/Disseminators/
PhilaretsidolisedLelewel;theyfirespectedhimandgavehimtheirfriendship,they
followedhisexample.”
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Thewinterof1820-1821passedwithoutincidentandtwoorthreemore
picnicswereheldinthefollowingspring.
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TheninMay1821,theRector
magnificus,inresponsetocomplaints,toldtheleadingDisseminatorsto
dissolvetheSocietyofFriendsofUsefulRecreation.TheDisseminators,
ratherthanabandontheirenterprise,wentunderground.
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ProfessorBojanus,
chargedwithfindingoutaboutthesecretsociety,warnedZan,andthepapers
ofthesocietywereburnt,althoughtheRussianpolicemayhavehadalistof
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InDecember1819.See:ed.JanCzubek,ArchiwumFilomatów,vol.1,Korespondencya
1815-1823,Kraków,1913,vol.I,pp.329ff.;LeonardChodźko,fiThomasZan,”op.cit.,p.3.
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JuliuszKleiner,review,op.cit.,p.346;ed.JanCzubek,ArchiwumFilomatów,op.cit.,
vol.1,p.465,T.ŁozińskitoT.Zan,28.VI/10.VII.1822.
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IgnacyDomeyko,Filareciifilomaci,op.cit.,p.4.
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ibid.,pp.14-16.
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KarolKaczkowski,Wspomnienia,op.cit.,pp.91-94.
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IgnacyDomeyko,Filareciifilomaci,op.cit.,p.1.
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BogusławCygler,Działalność,op.cit.,p.15.
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IgnacyDomeyko,Filareciifilomaci,op.cit.,pp.14-16.
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KarolKaczkowski,Wspomnienia,op.cit.,p.101.