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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... There's nothing organi- cally wrong with that woman . All mental , you know . Hysteri- cal . Just for the fun of it ... There's a play on , isn't there ? ” " Yes , Maugham , I think . Well , I suppose we could . The cash situation isn't ...
... There's nothing organi- cally wrong with that woman . All mental , you know . Hysteri- cal . Just for the fun of it ... There's a play on , isn't there ? ” " Yes , Maugham , I think . Well , I suppose we could . The cash situation isn't ...
Page 40
... there's little enough work gets done down there as it is . " The others in the group , except Gruffydd - Williams , shifted about like people suddenly feeling a cold wind . I said carefully : " Come on now , Gareth , what about ...
... there's little enough work gets done down there as it is . " The others in the group , except Gruffydd - Williams , shifted about like people suddenly feeling a cold wind . I said carefully : " Come on now , Gareth , what about ...
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... there was still no point in looking at her , although going on not doing so was beginning give me a bit of a stiff neck . " I'm sorry about all this , Gareth , " I said . " There's no sense in going on any longer , I can see that . You ...
... there was still no point in looking at her , although going on not doing so was beginning give me a bit of a stiff neck . " I'm sorry about all this , Gareth , " I said . " There's no sense in going on any longer , I can see that . You ...
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