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Seattle is a comparatively new-looking city that covers an old frontier like frosting on a cake.
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The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
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Winthrop Sargent
Born:
May 1, 1753
Died:
June 3, 1820
(aged 67)
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Winthrop Sargent was a United States patriot, politician, and writer; and a member of the Federalist party.
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