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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... kind of thing ? The kind of ques- tions they're apt to ask on these occasions , what they expect , and so on ? " " Yes , I'm sure it would . " " I've heard Vernon say , oh , many a time , that the right man for a job has thrown it away ...
... kind of thing ? The kind of ques- tions they're apt to ask on these occasions , what they expect , and so on ? " " Yes , I'm sure it would . " " I've heard Vernon say , oh , many a time , that the right man for a job has thrown it away ...
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... kind of woman would still be having this kind of effect on me when I'd reached the age of eighty , say . Fifty - four years was a long time to wait for a spot of peace and quiet . " I'm very much looking forward to having a . . . chat ...
... kind of woman would still be having this kind of effect on me when I'd reached the age of eighty , say . Fifty - four years was a long time to wait for a spot of peace and quiet . " I'm very much looking forward to having a . . . chat ...
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... kind of job or position in this world completely on his merits . There's always something else that enters into it . It may be politics , it may be having the right kind of face or education or background or whatever you like to call it ...
... kind of job or position in this world completely on his merits . There's always something else that enters into it . It may be politics , it may be having the right kind of face or education or background or whatever you like to call it ...
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