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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... side of things ? " I cleared my throat . " Er ... yes , a little . But it's mainly Mr. Jenkins's pigeon , that side of things . " " I see , yes . Now tell me , what's your impression of Jenkins ? Confidentially , of course . He's put in ...
... side of things ? " I cleared my throat . " Er ... yes , a little . But it's mainly Mr. Jenkins's pigeon , that side of things . " " I see , yes . Now tell me , what's your impression of Jenkins ? Confidentially , of course . He's put in ...
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... side to side . " There was a bit of a scrum in there . Well , let's get going , shall we ? " " Do you really want to dance ? " " Of course I want to dance . What do you think I came here for ? Why , are you finding the place a bit too ...
... side to side . " There was a bit of a scrum in there . Well , let's get going , shall we ? " " Do you really want to dance ? " " Of course I want to dance . What do you think I came here for ? Why , are you finding the place a bit too ...
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... side . There'd have been a different tale to tell if you'd gone straight into the wall instead of hitting it with the wing . Damn lucky , really . I don't know what she thought she was doing coming round on the crown of the road at that ...
... side . There'd have been a different tale to tell if you'd gone straight into the wall instead of hitting it with the wing . Damn lucky , really . I don't know what she thought she was doing coming round on the crown of the road at that ...
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