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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... stop . I trotted on for a bit , looking for a likely spot , but none 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 ...
... stop . I trotted on for a bit , looking for a likely spot , but none 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 ...
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... stop in Cwmhyfryd . The old woman's smile had faded and she remained silent . She was probably a farmer's wife from Denbighshire and thus isolated from the great English - speaking community of the free world . In a moment , having ...
... stop in Cwmhyfryd . The old woman's smile had faded and she remained silent . She was probably a farmer's wife from Denbighshire and thus isolated from the great English - speaking community of the free world . In a moment , having ...
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... stop myself from listening to this by reciting to myself the arguments against each of the four candidates . As I did so , every one seemed more and more overwhelming . Howard was a bit young , too diffident , probably quite intelligent ...
... stop myself from listening to this by reciting to myself the arguments against each of the four candidates . As I did so , every one seemed more and more overwhelming . Howard was a bit young , too diffident , probably quite intelligent ...
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