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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... give a correct account of why they were here . Could I , incidentally , give a correct account of why I was here ? Any such account would have to start , and perhaps end as well , with a consideration of the person sitting next to me ...
... give a correct account of why they were here . Could I , incidentally , give a correct account of why I was here ? Any such account would have to start , and perhaps end as well , with a consideration of the person sitting next to me ...
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... Give me a kiss , darling . " " Do you mind very much if I don't , just for the time being ? " " Come on , don't be so stuffy . You can't go on behaving like a deacon now . " " Do I ever behave like a deacon ? Anyway , your old man's ...
... Give me a kiss , darling . " " Do you mind very much if I don't , just for the time being ? " " Come on , don't be so stuffy . You can't go on behaving like a deacon now . " " Do I ever behave like a deacon ? Anyway , your old man's ...
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... give it to me . You know , the one who was rude to me before . " " I know . Was she rude this time ? " " Nothing to shout about . She just came into Reference and give it to me . I asked her about the 131.
... give it to me . You know , the one who was rude to me before . " " I know . Was she rude this time ? " " Nothing to shout about . She just came into Reference and give it to me . I asked her about the 131.
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