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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... corner of his mouth tighten . " Have I your permission ? " " Oh , it's accorded , Billy dear , " she crooned . " Just this once . " He turned very quickly away and nodded to me . " Thanks . " Outside , the air had cooled , although the ...
... corner of his mouth tighten . " Have I your permission ? " " Oh , it's accorded , Billy dear , " she crooned . " Just this once . " He turned very quickly away and nodded to me . " Thanks . " Outside , the air had cooled , although the ...
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... corner of the table . " The bloody fool , " I said , so angrily that she stared at me . Chapter 9 " When in time's double morning , meaning death , Denial's four - eyed bird , that Petrine cock , Crew junction down the sleepers of the ...
... corner of the table . " The bloody fool , " I said , so angrily that she stared at me . Chapter 9 " When in time's double morning , meaning death , Denial's four - eyed bird , that Petrine cock , Crew junction down the sleepers of the ...
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... corner . If I turned here I would , I knew , cut across the long street I'd climbed up from some minutes earlier ... corner , something moving slightly . It was the figure of a man , and he seemed to be looking up the hill toward me . At ...
... corner . If I turned here I would , I knew , cut across the long street I'd climbed up from some minutes earlier ... corner , something moving slightly . It was the figure of a man , and he seemed to be looking up the hill toward me . At ...
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