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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... road : " All right , I'll say it again : he was a bloody fine man and as innocent as you or I. Just because he went and cut up his bloody wife doesn't mean . . . ” Evans's car had moved down toward the road and the dentist's was now a ...
... road : " All right , I'll say it again : he was a bloody fine man and as innocent as you or I. Just because he went and cut up his bloody wife doesn't mean . . . ” Evans's car had moved down toward the road and the dentist's was now a ...
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... road I intended to cross . Just as my glance was leaving him I saw him spring at me and dodged sideways , but he caught me round the waist from behind and then sank to his knees . I struggled on for a few more yards , until the two of ...
... road I intended to cross . Just as my glance was leaving him I saw him spring at me and dodged sideways , but he caught me round the waist from behind and then sank to his knees . I struggled on for a few more yards , until the two of ...
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... road ; his bottom pointed into the air , giving him a look of a horse stuck halfway through the act of lying down . I could hear him groaning to himself . On the whole he seemed to have entered some state beyond the confines of ordinary ...
... road ; his bottom pointed into the air , giving him a look of a horse stuck halfway through the act of lying down . I could hear him groaning to himself . On the whole he seemed to have entered some state beyond the confines of ordinary ...
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