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In 1838 Van Lennep resigned from most of his duties as professor, but continued to teach a number of classes. He celebrated his 50 years' jubilee on 19 November 1849 and gave his farewell lecture at that occasion. After a short illness he died on 11 February 1853 and was interred at
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from his father. He spent his summers here and was very attached to the house and life in the country. It inspired him to write a number of poems, both in Dutch and in Neo-Latin - he was one of the last
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in 1793. He then continued his studies in Leiden, as graduation was not possible in
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