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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... hair shone under the light , which had changed to a bright yellow , and her eyes looked wide open . She was moving impatiently from one foot to the other . " No , I'm loving it . Off we go , then . " Going off was delayed by wriggling ...
... hair shone under the light , which had changed to a bright yellow , and her eyes looked wide open . She was moving impatiently from one foot to the other . " No , I'm loving it . Off we go , then . " Going off was delayed by wriggling ...
Page 83
... hair combers . I realized that it wasn't exactly vanity which caused all this sedulousness , but rather that constant checking and adjustment were inevitably involved with hair - dos like these . One of the combers sheathed his comb in ...
... hair combers . I realized that it wasn't exactly vanity which caused all this sedulousness , but rather that constant checking and adjustment were inevitably involved with hair - dos like these . One of the combers sheathed his comb in ...
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... hair when it brushed my shoulder was like a sheaf of wet grasses . Quite soon I'd had enough . The pressure of cold on my skin had settled into an over - all ache , and the shaved parts of my face , fanatically depilated for the ...
... hair when it brushed my shoulder was like a sheaf of wet grasses . Quite soon I'd had enough . The pressure of cold on my skin had settled into an over - all ache , and the shaved parts of my face , fanatically depilated for the ...
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