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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... front and walking slowly backward . Whether because of this or of a decrease in the gradient , the pace dropped a good deal , but it was only a short time until one front wheel was halfway over the edge and I was standing , or rather ...
... front and walking slowly backward . Whether because of this or of a decrease in the gradient , the pace dropped a good deal , but it was only a short time until one front wheel was halfway over the edge and I was standing , or rather ...
Page 236
... front door ; a milkman , pencil behind ear , was crackling loudly as he collected his week's money from an old woman with a hearing aid ; the Premier Checks representative , brief case in hand , stopped at a house just in front of us ...
... front door ; a milkman , pencil behind ear , was crackling loudly as he collected his week's money from an old woman with a hearing aid ; the Premier Checks representative , brief case in hand , stopped at a house just in front of us ...
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... front was open and , at Jean's request , I led the way in and up the steep stairs . A growl of conversation indicated the right door . • • • Before we were fairly inside the room a large blonde woman with earrings that would have been ...
... front was open and , at Jean's request , I led the way in and up the steep stairs . A growl of conversation indicated the right door . • • • Before we were fairly inside the room a large blonde woman with earrings that would have been ...
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