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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... waiting all day for just such a one as him . On my recommending his immediate departure , he gave an abrupt , crashing bark , like a rifle shot on the sound track of a film about British India , and , with the demeanor of one making a ...
... waiting all day for just such a one as him . On my recommending his immediate departure , he gave an abrupt , crashing bark , like a rifle shot on the sound track of a film about British India , and , with the demeanor of one making a ...
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... waiting for you . She didn't know where you were , and she was getting worried , and I must say I don't blame her . She hadn't seen you since early this afternoon , when you went off to go to your inter- view . She's been waiting ever ...
... waiting for you . She didn't know where you were , and she was getting worried , and I must say I don't blame her . She hadn't seen you since early this afternoon , when you went off to go to your inter- view . She's been waiting ever ...
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... waiting for Ken , and you two up here waiting for me . It bloody well makes me feel treasured . " " Take no notice of him , Gareth , he's just a fool . Don't pay any attention . He's half - cut , anyway . " By the way Jean snapped this ...
... waiting for Ken , and you two up here waiting for me . It bloody well makes me feel treasured . " " Take no notice of him , Gareth , he's just a fool . Don't pay any attention . He's half - cut , anyway . " By the way Jean snapped this ...
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