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On re-entering cultivated lands, the agitation, perplexity, and turmoil of civilization oppressed and suffocated us; the air seemed to fail us, and we felt every moment as if about to die of asphyxia.
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Évariste Régis Huc, Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China, 1844-1846
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