That Uncertain FeelingA chic socialite cruises like a predator on the prowl. She marks an easy target... John Aneuris Lewis, an assistant librarian, who seems an uncomplicated conquest. But Lewis is both more and less than he appears. Beneath this family-man facade lurks a poet, wit and visionary...also a budding lecher, for we soon find Lewis peering down the front of the socialite's dress. No wonder he has that uncertain feeling...he's looking into a bottomless pit! |
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... arms spread behind her . When she asked a ques- tion I noticed that she spoke with her teeth together but with her lips moving very freely . This gave her voice a harsh resonant quality which I thought suited her looks . There we were ...
... arms spread behind her . When she asked a ques- tion I noticed that she spoke with her teeth together but with her lips moving very freely . This gave her voice a harsh resonant quality which I thought suited her looks . There we were ...
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... arm dislodged innumerable hats belonging to Gruffydd - Williams . An Anthony Eden rebounded from my head ; a ... arms and back . A bowler , rotating on its brim , sprang away under a wash hand basin . On my knees I turned the key ...
... arm dislodged innumerable hats belonging to Gruffydd - Williams . An Anthony Eden rebounded from my head ; a ... arms and back . A bowler , rotating on its brim , sprang away under a wash hand basin . On my knees I turned the key ...
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... arms to me as if he wanted me to run round the table and jump onto his lap , he said with emotion : " I wonder if you know that two people out of every five in this part of Wales are Welsh - speak- ing ? " " Monoglots ? " I asked ...
... arms to me as if he wanted me to run round the table and jump onto his lap , he said with emotion : " I wonder if you know that two people out of every five in this part of Wales are Welsh - speak- ing ? " " Monoglots ? " I asked ...
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