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...dated; I pretended to be too busy. Reid dated extensively, and even stayed overnight once (in a hotel) so he could walk in the next morning and have his roommates see him nonchalantly unshaven, wearing the same clothes he made sure he was seen in the night before with Hilda. Hilda herself had been carefully selected; she would let him put his hand on her shoulder, but would resist every time he tried to move it down to her breast. She was just enough of a prude to let Reid show everyone else what a mover he was without ever...
...Hilda Kahne, an assistant dean of the Radcliffe Institute and organizer of the series, yesterday cited the figure of Radcliffe graduates going on to further education to be between 40 and 45 per cent of the graduating class. She said, "This impressively high figure reflects for many their serious career interests...
...already had a revolution in terms of women going to work; now the revolution involves the kinds of work women will do," said Hilda R. Kahne, assistant dean of the Institute and organizer of the seminar, explaining the seminar's proposed topic...
Still, through the ages the Catholic image of woman has remained curiously dualistic. As German Catholic Scholar Hilda Graef has observed, the church's view of woman has tended either to be of her as mankind's temptress-Eve forever proffering the apple-or as a virginal mother figure. "She was placed on an inhuman pedestal," says Graef, "either in heaven or in hell...
...mean, mysterious catalyst. This time it is a famous scientist named Julius King, who is a latter-day lago, if not the Devil himself. Arriving in London and finding his friends happy is too much for Julius. Playing on vanity, sowing distrust he labors suavely to link Rupert with Hilda's younger sister and Simon with himself. As the plot unravels, the book shifts from comedy to melodrama, to tragedy-a course few writers could control or sustain. Miss Murdoch nearly manages it, because her presence is so forcefully stamped on every event and every line of dialogue...