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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... matter in hand . I felt his eyes shift appraisingly over to me . He was working out how far I was mixed up in the plot to keep Probert short of reading matter . Probert had been muttering on , making his intention clearer : " But of ...
... matter in hand . I felt his eyes shift appraisingly over to me . He was working out how far I was mixed up in the plot to keep Probert short of reading matter . Probert had been muttering on , making his intention clearer : " But of ...
Page 203
... matter , darling ? " Elizabeth asked . " You are pleased , aren't you ? " She stood with her back to the hut , her face faintly touched by moonlight . The candle , almost behind her , lighted up the corner of one square jaw . I ...
... matter , darling ? " Elizabeth asked . " You are pleased , aren't you ? " She stood with her back to the hut , her face faintly touched by moonlight . The candle , almost behind her , lighted up the corner of one square jaw . I ...
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... matter , according to you . As long as there isn't too much of it . Well , according to me a bit does matter , a bit's too much . Any at all's too much , so it's over , there's nothing left of the whole bloody issue . " She began crying ...
... matter , according to you . As long as there isn't too much of it . Well , according to me a bit does matter , a bit's too much . Any at all's too much , so it's over , there's nothing left of the whole bloody issue . " She began crying ...
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