"Usually, there would be a wait of two or three hours to go down into the grotto " _ the lamplit, cavelike enclosure beneath the church, where faithful believe Mary gave birth _ " but now you can just walk in, " said a Palestinian tourist policeman who would only give his family name, Shakarneh.
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"The Lamplit Hour ", an incidental poem from " Limehouse Nights ", was set to music in the United States by Arthur Penn in 1919 . That same year, American film director D . W . Griffith used another tale from the collection, " The Chink and the Child " as the basis of his screenplay for the movie " Broken Blossoms ".