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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... better not . Elizabeth now introduced the jug man as her husband Vernon and the lighter man as Paul Whetstone . Vernon Gruffydd - Williams , still pouring drinks , nodded with a de- liberate amiability ; he was clearly Thrale , not ...
... better not . Elizabeth now introduced the jug man as her husband Vernon and the lighter man as Paul Whetstone . Vernon Gruffydd - Williams , still pouring drinks , nodded with a de- liberate amiability ; he was clearly Thrale , not ...
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... better have a look . " They walked off , their footsteps crunching hollowly on the gravel . I saw Whetstone , hunched and with hands in pockets , swing over to them stiff - legged . I went to the Gents , which was outside the pub at the ...
... better have a look . " They walked off , their footsteps crunching hollowly on the gravel . I saw Whetstone , hunched and with hands in pockets , swing over to them stiff - legged . I went to the Gents , which was outside the pub at the ...
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... better weather will mean that you and the rest of the Quartette can get out more when you're free from the Library . Which reminds me , any news yet of the better job you're going for , be sure to let me know . Warmest regards to you ...
... better weather will mean that you and the rest of the Quartette can get out more when you're free from the Library . Which reminds me , any news yet of the better job you're going for , be sure to let me know . Warmest regards to you ...
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