. Sept grands poètes américains. dépourvues de anydisplay d'autorité ou de connaissances. Son w(irk pro^fcpe grand avantage pour le collège, et il benefitedhim aussi, car il l'a amené en contact avec literarymen^ du jour. Parmi les nombreux incidents heureux d Longfellowsresidence à Cambridge, était le renouvellement de l'informer de son camarade avec -, Nathaniel Hawthorne. Une amitié sincère deepand a été formé entre eux, andeach est devenu un fervent admirateur de l'othersworks. La l'été de 1&gt ;^M, Longfellow fait son homewith Mme Craigie, sur le célèbre Craigie House. Thishouse a été construit par Colo

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. Seven great American poets. evoid of anydisplay of authority or knowledge. His w(irk pro^edof great advantage to the college, and it also benefitedhim, for it brought him in contact with tlie literarymen of the day. Among the many happy incidents of Longfellowsresidence in Cambridge, was the renewal of acquaint-ance -with his classmate, Nathaniel Hawthorne. A deepand sincere friendship was formed between them, andeach became an enthusiastic admirer of the othersworks. La the summer of 1>^M, Longfellow made his homewith Mrs. Craigie, at the famous Craigie House. Thishouse was built by Colonel John Vassal in 1750. As L()m;j<kll()ws ll()^[E 177 Colonel Vassal remained loyal to England durini;- theKecilntion, the house and grounds were confiscated tothe .State. It afterward passed into other hands, havingse-eral owners before it became the property of Long-fellow. The history of the house is interesting andremarkable because of the number of noted pers(mswho have resided there, or have been guests for longer. CKAIGIE HOUSE, CAMBRIDGE, MA^SACIIUSLTTS or shorter periods. General Washington used it for atime as his headquarters during the Revolution. In1793, Doctor Andrew Craigie purchased the mansion.Two of his notable guests were Talleyrand, the greatFrench statesman, and the Duke of Kent, the father ofQueen Victoria. Doctor Craigie lived very extrava-gantly, and, before his death, ^y^, ii forced to part with 178 HENBY WADSWiiUTH I.()N< IFELLCiW all but eight acres of the nriyinall} l;irL;(^ estate. Afterhis death, IIi-s. Craigie rented the rueius ui tlie liouseto students aud professors of Haivard as a means <ifsupporting herself. Wlien Longfellow applied to Mrs.Craigie for a roi.mi, she assigned to him the southeastcorner rcium on the second story, whieli was the onethat had been occupied by (ieneral Wasliiugton. Theroom Aas in the front of the house, and commanded aview over the meadows to the Charles river. In thepages of IL/jicriuu, he writes thus

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