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It was Bret Harte, the bard of the Western American mining camps, who once burst into song with the philosophical {. observation that for ways that are dark, and for tricks that are vain, tha bonthen Chinese is peculiar." Bret Harte bas long since been gathered to his fathers. But his ballade live-and the Chinaman hasn't changed perceptibly. “There is a Chinesq. tinemith doing business in Shanghai" writes the manger of thé Withers. Concert
Company, which is shortly, to pay a return visit to this city who is just about the peatest and smoothest bunco artist in his own small way that I have ever cóme across. China isn't the place for a man of his peculiar bent be should be in America, manipulating a Trait. It cost me $12,00 to get acquainted with his syŝtem-I did not meet him personally," the concert manager continued. “This $12.00 6gmuð in three charges of 84.00 each against the concerta we last gave in Shanghai. *$4.00
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