Canton China
Canton China
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CANTON CELESTUL TEMPLES jROBABLY the most nota- ble temple of the 400 or more in the city is the Temple of the Five Hun- dred Gods, or Wa Tarn Tsz, in the western sub- urbs, where natives have worshiped beyond the memory of the most wrinkled coolie in the streets of Canton. The temple is fashioned after the approved style of arcliitecture in China, with roofs and cor- nices whicli ajipear to be strangely warped l>y the weatlier, but which, of course, are formed that way by the builders.
There a...re numbers of idols in the Temple of the Five Hundred Gods, many of them arranged in prim rows along the walls, most of them with hands compla- cently folded; some with oriental faces, others with countenances wliich would be countenanced by few nations; some with beards, others with smooth jowls; some grave and dignified, othei-s smihng enig- matically with their stone lips; all clad in flowing robes of stone.
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.^. M A Small Temple Near Whampoa Pagoda, Canton De\'otees, while visiting the temple, purchase lighted punk sticks from the priests and place the sticks in front of the idols, laugliing and talking all the whUe, api>arently never aware of theii- sacri- legious conduct^sacrilegious from the Thirty- Fire CANTON The Chun-Ka-Che Ancestral Hall, Canton Western j)()iiit, of view.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
CANTON CELESTUL TEMPLES jROBABLY the most nota- ble temple of the 400 or more in the city is the Temple of the Five Hun- dred Gods, or Wa Tarn Tsz, in the western sub- urbs, where natives have worshiped beyond the memory of the most wrinkled coolie in the streets of Canton. The temple is fashioned after the approved style of arcliitecture in China, with roofs and cor- nices whicli ajipear to be strangely warped l>y the weatlier, but which, of course, are formed that way by the builders.
There a...re numbers of idols in the Temple of the Five Hundred Gods, many of them arranged in prim rows along the walls, most of them with hands compla- cently folded; some with oriental faces, others with countenances wliich would be countenanced by few nations; some with beards, others with smooth jowls; some grave and dignified, othei-s smihng enig- matically with their stone lips; all clad in flowing robes of stone.
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.^. M A Small Temple Near Whampoa Pagoda, Canton De\'otees, while visiting the temple, purchase lighted punk sticks from the priests and place the sticks in front of the idols, laugliing and talking all the whUe, api>arently never aware of theii- sacri- legious conduct^sacrilegious from the Thirty- Fire CANTON The Chun-Ka-Che Ancestral Hall, Canton Western j)()iiit, of view.
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