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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... Dilys . " Now , Dilys , what's the matter ? " " Please , Mr. Lewis , there's a lady come into Reference to make an inquiry and she've been terribly rude . Awful , she've been , Mr. Lewis , honest . " I moved another few feet away from ...
... Dilys . " Now , Dilys , what's the matter ? " " Please , Mr. Lewis , there's a lady come into Reference to make an inquiry and she've been terribly rude . Awful , she've been , Mr. Lewis , honest . " I moved another few feet away from ...
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... Dilys Jones from the Library wheel into view with a man of seafaring appearance , and instinctively waved and nodded ... Dilys that afternoon . Well , whatever it was , Dilys had probably deserved it . " She's what ? " Elizabeth went on ...
... Dilys Jones from the Library wheel into view with a man of seafaring appearance , and instinctively waved and nodded ... Dilys that afternoon . Well , whatever it was , Dilys had probably deserved it . " She's what ? " Elizabeth went on ...
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... Dilys Jones asked . " What shall I do with this , Mr. Lewis ? " It was a large book on the history of costume , the property , as I saw from the slip inside , of the people of Wandsworth . After a moment I recognized it as the one ...
... Dilys Jones asked . " What shall I do with this , Mr. Lewis ? " It was a large book on the history of costume , the property , as I saw from the slip inside , of the people of Wandsworth . After a moment I recognized it as the one ...
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