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3313	Stoddard, Charles Warren	A Bit of Old China			.txt	text/plain	4956	213	71	China is not more Chinese than this section of our Christian city, nor We were strolling upon the verge of the Chinese Quarter in San housed on two sides of a street that climbs a low hill quite in the houses, with Chinese wives, and quaint, old-fashioned children gaudily dressed, looking like little idols, chatting glibly with one another, Wash-houses have been established in every part of the city, that great fountain of Asiatic vitality--the Chinese Quarter. coolie who rises out of the dim smoke like the evil genii in the Arabian has been riddled under the Chinese Quarter; probably no man knows save I will cast but one more shadow on the coolie quarter, and then we will pest-house is set apart for the exclusive use of the Chinese lepers, who only a Chinese legend above the door. "It is a little bit of old China, this quarter of ours," said the	./cache/3313.txt	./txt/3313.txt