Eve at the University
[VE is an odd girl, with a still odder voice, and it is devoutly to be. hoped that she is not typical of the local "fresher." Yet she can make some | telling observations on her life as a first-year university student, even while in the act of maintaining- that it is all wonderful. Professors who arrive at 9 o’clock lectures before 9.20 prove something of a strain; but om them, as with Raymond, the long-hai type who is the university poet, one feels that Eve will be able to cope. I find Eve attractive in her talks from 4YC, and her precariously-maintained balance between the too naive and the too shrewd: has_ the suspense of a tight-rope walker’s act, |
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 29, Issue 733, 31 July 1953, Page 11
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124Eve at the University New Zealand Listener, Volume 29, Issue 733, 31 July 1953, Page 11
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