762 BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIRS. 



list of 1887. He lingered until the 30th of January without a return at 

 any time of his powers of speech, and toward evening of that day 

 passed quietly away. 



Asa Gray's remains lie buried in the Mount Auburn Cemetery. Amer- 

 ican botanical science, wrought out so largel}^ in its details, its system, 

 and its philosophical relations, by his labors, is his monument. 



