?" He answered very calmly: "That town ought to be destroyed." She replied in a gentle and thoughtful tone: "I think so too." And both of them returned quietly to their work.
S.3 From that day onward, anarchist attempts followed one another every week without interruption.

The victims were numerous, and almost all of them belonged to the poorer classes.

These crimes roused public resentment.
It was among domestic servants, hotel-keepers, and the employees of such small shops as the Trusts still allowed to exist, that indignation burst forth most vehemently.

In popular districts women might be heard demanding unusual punishments for the dynamitards.

(They were called by this old name, although it was hardly appropriate to them, since, to these unknown chemists, dynamite was an innocent material only fit to destroy ant-hills, and they considered it mere child's play to explode nitro-glycerine with a cartridge made of fulminate of mercury.) Business ceased suddenly, and those who were least rich were the first to feel the effects.