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...DAYS OF STRENGTH- Anne Walter Fearn- Harper...
...least of her trials was her pious, domineering husband, Dr. John Burrus Fearn, head of the Men's Hospital at Soochow, later head of the Shanghai General Hospital. When she married him, three years after her arrival in China, she was compelled to read five chapters of the Bible each morning, ten on Sundays, while her hospital routine waited, slowed, stalled. She stood it until one morning the Bible-reading held up a Caesarean, whereupon she slammed the Bible on the floor, crying "I can't bear it! I wish I'd never seen the damned thing...
Score-Harvard, 3; Yale, 1. Goals-Byng, Needham, Seamans, Thompson. Referee-Fearn. Linesmen-Burgess, Harvard; Corwall, Yale. Time-45-minute halves...