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“An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.”
 
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Washington Irving
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Apr 3, 1783
 
Date of Death:   Nov 28,  1859
 
Profession:   Writer
 
 
 
 
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