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We must not forget to mention Cosmo Ruggieri, the Florentine astrologer and the confidant of Catherine de Medicis; also the celebrated Nostradamus, astrologer and trusted[78] adviser of Charles IX.
Stephens decided to make a confidant of a particular friend, certain as he was that his secret would be in safe custody.
He was a great confidant of Long John Silver, and so the mention of his name leads me on to speak of our ship's cook, Barbecue, as the men called him.
If the latter possess native sagacity, and a nameless something more,-let us call it intuition; if he show no intrusive egotism, nor disagreeable prominent characteristics of his own; if he have the power, which must be born with him, to bring his mind into such affinity with his patient's, that this last shall unawares have spoken what he imagines himself only to have thought; if such revelations be received without tumult, and acknowledged not so often by an uttered sympathy as by silence, an inarticulate breath, and here and there a word to indicate that all is understood; if to these qualifications of a confidant be joined the advantages afforded by his recognised character as a physician;-then, at some inevitable moment, will the soul of the sufferer be dissolved, and flow forth in a dark but transparent stream, bringing all its mysteries into the daylight.
"Every so often God blesses us," says his close friend and confidant the Dalai Lama, "and he is such a blessing.
Another Si confidant decided his office didn't feel right, so he hired one of the grandmasters of feng shui to rearrange it.
Immediately following the TP's release, reporters fingered the president's confidant as a suspect.
I was not a confidant or crony of President Nixon, but I saw him frequently during his whole tenure of office, when I was a member and then chairman of his Council of Economic Advisers.
" The LAT lead states that presidential confidant Bruce Lindsey declined to answer some questions during his two-day Starr grand jury appearance, which, the paper says, set the stage for a "Watergate-style battle" over the use of executive privilege.
" In an acid reference to the Lewinsky cover-up, a confidant of Netanyahu's suggested that Clinton, after initially saying that Pollard "is going to be released," had taken refuge in "a dispute about the word 'is.
A second bit of news mentioned in all four of the Clinton-is-in-hot-water lead stories: a District court ruled that Clinton confidant Bruce Lindsey cannot claim attorney-client privilege in a criminal investigation because he is a government attorney.
"Get Bruce is exactly the kind of documentary we all want to have made about ourselves, in which it is revealed that we are funny, smart, beloved, the trusted confidant of famous people, the power behind the scenes at great events and the apple of our mother's eye" (Roger Ebert, the Chicago Sun-Times ).
The paper quotes a confidant of the as yet undeclared candidate in summing up the ferment: "the fires are burning as hot as the sun .
Pierre was one of those people who, in spite of an appearance of what is called weak character, do not seek a confidant in their troubles.
He digested his sufferings alone.
" Fix made up his mind that, if worst came to worst, he would make a confidant of Passepartout, and tell him what kind of a fellow his master really was.
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