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mourning ; his funeral was attended by all the profeffors, 
dodors, and ftudents then at Upfal ; and his pall was 
supported by eighteen dodors, who had formerly been 
his pupils. The Academy of Belles Letters at Stock- 
holm offered a gold medal for the beft eulogium on Linne, 
and another was offered, by the command of the King, 
for the beft infcription, either in Latin or Swedifh, to be 
engraved on his monument, eroded at the entrance of 
the new botanical garden. The king, in his fpeech to 
the ftates, publicly lamented his death ; and ordered a 
medal to be ftruck to his memory. And in 1787, when 
the foundation of the new building in the botanical gar- 
den was laid, among the Swedilh coins which were de- 
pofited on the firft ftone, a medal was likewife placed in 
honor of Linne. 
In other places likewife, where his merits were re- 
verenced, honors in token of regard and affedion for his 
memory were exhibited. Dr. Hope, the profelfor of 
botany at Edinburg, pronounced an oration in praife of 
Linne, at the opening of his ledures in 1778 ; and 
ertded a monument to him in the botanic garden of that 
unlverfity. Condorcet and Vice d’Azyr read panegy- 
rics in his praife at Paris, and the fame was done by 
Beiris at Helmftadt. The Duke de Noailles caufed a 
monument to be eroded to his memory in his garden. 
The ilfue of Linne were two fons and four daughr 
ters: Charles, who fuccccded his father; John, who 
