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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... happened apart from the collapse of a loaded shelf in the Geography Section , which one of the other assistants was rearranging that day . Weighing my words , I said : " The Bevan ticket has expired , and will have to be renewed ...
... happened apart from the collapse of a loaded shelf in the Geography Section , which one of the other assistants was rearranging that day . Weighing my words , I said : " The Bevan ticket has expired , and will have to be renewed ...
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... happened , Mr. Lewis . He's never out as late as this unless he's going to a dance , and then he tells me so's I'll know . " " I'm sorry , Mrs. Davies , I'd like to help , but I can't see how I can . I'm rather tired . He'll be back ...
... happened , Mr. Lewis . He's never out as late as this unless he's going to a dance , and then he tells me so's I'll know . " " I'm sorry , Mrs. Davies , I'd like to help , but I can't see how I can . I'm rather tired . He'll be back ...
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... happened there , and not a word from you all these hours . Well , need I say any more ? She was getting anxious and asked me to stay and keep her company . As simple as that . Right ? " The suspicion had been growing on me that among ...
... happened there , and not a word from you all these hours . Well , need I say any more ? She was getting anxious and asked me to stay and keep her company . As simple as that . Right ? " The suspicion had been growing on me that among ...
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