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0536 Ruins of Desert Cathay : vol.2
Ruins of Desert Cathay : vol.2 / Page 536 (Color Image)

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352   AT THE HAMI OASIS ' ` CH. LXXXI

had hampered any kind of enquiry, I could also appreciate

the hospitable and open - hearted reception we met with

everywhere among the Turki settlers after leaving H ami.

Yet I wondered how long these pleasant features among

the rural gentry would hold out against the influence of

' civilized' Chinese ways which is manifestly spreading in

these parts—if that influence is destined to last.