Cold Logic
3AFFLED Frenchmen are trying to associate cold female logic with warm womanly hearts and havig a hard time of it.
“Strict logic anc ness” mark the tone of girls’ compositions on subjects calculated to arouse woman’s supposedly sentimental nature, a government report from authorities in charge of women’s examinations for French university d e - grees recently anounced. Some of the topics which drew he coolest analy-
ses were ‘‘The Beauty of Ideals,” “The Pity of Life” and “The Misery of ?»lediocrity.” Their pitiless themes shocked the older generation of scholars who read them. The juries were □ mazed at the success with which the young women hid their emotions, if hey had
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 32, 30 April 1927, Page 20 (Supplement)
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