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How did Mr. Keith contribute to the intellectual enrichment of Helen?

Mr. Keith’s contributed to the intellectual enrichment of Helen had no aptitude for mathematics, but Mr. Keith helped her understand the subject. Helen continued her studies under the tutor Mr. Merton Keith of Cambridge who gave her individual attention, proved more beneficial, it sharpened her faculty of reasoning and trained her to seek conclusions calmly and logically. She got on faster and did better and also, she was able to take the final examination for Radcliffe College


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