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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... seemed to be silver . There was at least one such lighter on every horizontal surface in the room . " Anyone for a refill ? " the elder man asked in a precise , rather ponderous voice . Probert extended his glass in a ready , hairy hand ...
... seemed to be silver . There was at least one such lighter on every horizontal surface in the room . " Anyone for a refill ? " the elder man asked in a precise , rather ponderous voice . Probert extended his glass in a ready , hairy hand ...
Page 51
... seemed a bit quick off the mark , then , speaking very fast and almost at random , said : " I haven't much free time , though , I'm afraid ; I'm usually at home with my family , you see , that's how I spend pretty well all of my time ...
... seemed a bit quick off the mark , then , speaking very fast and almost at random , said : " I haven't much free time , though , I'm afraid ; I'm usually at home with my family , you see , that's how I spend pretty well all of my time ...
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... seemed directly inviting . The street lamps were bright and most houses had some lights on . At last , just before the last block that curved round to the Cwmhyfryd road , I got to a small patch of waste ground that seemed just the job ...
... seemed directly inviting . The street lamps were bright and most houses had some lights on . At last , just before the last block that curved round to the Cwmhyfryd road , I got to a small patch of waste ground that seemed just the job ...
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