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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... followed by a tall , loping man I'd never seen before , advanced up the stairs toward me . " Difficult place to find , this , " she said , striding into our sitting room and nodding to Jean . " Yes , I remember you all right . You've ...
... followed by a tall , loping man I'd never seen before , advanced up the stairs toward me . " Difficult place to find , this , " she said , striding into our sitting room and nodding to Jean . " Yes , I remember you all right . You've ...
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... followed us away from the group and now stood uninterestedly smoking , with folded arms . " Sounds fair enough , doesn't it , Paulie ? Got the gen now , haven't we ? Ergh ergh ergh ergh . " This was his laugh , a loud and guttural one ...
... followed us away from the group and now stood uninterestedly smoking , with folded arms . " Sounds fair enough , doesn't it , Paulie ? Got the gen now , haven't we ? Ergh ergh ergh ergh . " This was his laugh , a loud and guttural one ...
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... followed , in which I speculated how much more there could be of this , considered that this Committee had slipped up badly in not co - opting Mrs. Davies , and felt I wouldn't say no to a cup of tea . The nut - faced clergyman was next ...
... followed , in which I speculated how much more there could be of this , considered that this Committee had slipped up badly in not co - opting Mrs. Davies , and felt I wouldn't say no to a cup of tea . The nut - faced clergyman was next ...
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