Healy, G. P. A. (George Peter Alexander), 1813-1894 · Chicago : A.C. McClurg and Company · leaf 260
he had been of his own blood ;and I am very sure that in order togive the dying man one bright hour, thecelebrated author would have refusedeven a dukes invitation. My acquaintance with our great poetLongfellow began many years ago, and Inever went to Cambridge without callingon him in his… … L O KG FELL O IV AND DA UGHTER. Men of Letters. 219 I was then settled in Rome, and Long-fellow, with his daughters, spent somemonths in the Eternal City. He wasthen a splendid-looking man, with per-fectly white hair and beard. His eyeswere bright and expressive. I painted agroup of himself with…
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