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MPG Layer 3 Audio File  |  2003-03-28  |  1.4 MB  |  2 channels  |  44,100 sample rate  |  1 minute, 11 seconds
Transcription: New Orleans is divided administratively into six quarters or districts. In reality, however, there are only two quarters, the English or American and the French. There are, to all intents and purposes, two cities in one, two cities perfectly distinct from each other in every respect, from physical appearance to spiritedly inhabitants. In the English quarter, practically nothing but English is spoken, and all the inhabitants or English. The houses there are several storeys high, built of brick and business is king. The French Quarter is characterized by its old Creole mentions by the French lan ...