The precision with which, slowly and deliberately, they hit houses on either side of the bridge—and with incendiary bombs—makes the object of their a mystery. Again one has to say it was either poor marksmanship or sheer murder. Needless to say, the trek to the country has already begun, and it is thought that several thousands of people will have left the city before the end of the day. They are wise people.
To sit still and be subjected to bombing with no defence except the flimsy house one lives in is an experience calculated to weaken. the strongest of nerves. But the Chinese people on the whole can take it.
No words can adequately express admiration for the way in which the graduate girl nurses and the little student nurses, some òf them no more than seventeen or eighteen, carried on with their duties or helped patients to gather together in the supposed comparative safety of the inner hall of the hospital. Pulses were igh, and some faces were pale, but smiles and cheerfulness predominated all through the terrifying ordeal.
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