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and the buildings above,
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and in the layout of the city,
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you can see the impact of cholera
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and of the idea of miasma.
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Because the miasmatic interpretation was the one
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under which had guided the reconstruction of the city,
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which happened in the wake of the 1884 catastrophe.
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But in 1911,
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there was no public record of a major epidemic.
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I had a whiff of the fact
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that there was,
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but I couldn't prove it.