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1. Whenever I confide in her I like some stranger on the road, she says scornfully: “Only silly women fancy such men!”
2. Fear that he would invoke the law forced Sonia to confide in her sister’s best friend, Altera
3. 'I need to confide in you, Bailli, and I need you to be
4. Often the bulimic has few close friends that they will confide in
5. But a bank which lends money, perhaps to five hundred different people, the greater part of whom its directors can know very little about, is not likely to be more judicious in the choice of its debtors than a private person who lends out his money among a few people whom he knows, and in whose sober and frugal conduct he thinks he has good reason to confide
6. to confide to anyone
7. Now here she was, in a cold and violent prison, with no support and no one to confide in
8. Major Guighan was his adjutant so he was supposed to stay close to him, advise him, and confide in him
9. Never in life! How could she confide in him after what he had said in the clearing? One thing was traveling together
10. - I assume you find it easier to confide in a girl your own age than in me
11. She had gone downstairs to confide in Noah about the whole thing, but before long she had found herself folded up in his arms on the couch, the two of them listening to his radio and chatting about their school days
12. This is when I contacted Tim, he was the only person I felt I could confide with about all that had happened to me except for Max; and I wanted him to move onto the next stage of life; instead of lingering about as a ghost
13. Since that day they had many such outings and she found that Arnie was a person she could confide in and they became great friends, she told him about Pelin and her concerns he warned her that he felt this man was a big con man and after money but so far he hadn’t asked for any
14. Confide in him and you need no outer
15. “Stuart,” she queried, “Does Dale confide in you at all?”
16. He was ready to have someone in his life he could confide in and have a real friendship with
17. It was years before she was able to confide in anyone about the events of that night
18. realized that even if her mom had been there, she couldn’t confide
19. never confide in anyone about this
20. was the one in charge Doc had no one to confide in
21. On account of all these miseries, I am compelled to seek a friend in whom I can confide better than I can confide in myself, who will consider my pain and sorrow and want, who will sympathize with me, console and sustain me by his virtue and eloquence, and uplift me by his most wholesome discourse
22. confide all my pains to your Sacred Heart, and
23. nature that found it so easy to confide in old Doc
24. At last something told he could confide in this being who waited so patiently
25. I knew I could confide in her, and I don’t know why I didn’t
26. "Trust is earned, Eva, but I’m happy that you can confide in me
27. Scarlett became a friend that I could confide in
28. Already deeply regretting his decision to confide in his parents, Cador was torn between truth and deceit
29. Since overhearing Rex Trovert at the pool, Sebastian had been determined to confide in him, but when and how? He had practiced the words, imagined how he would feel, was prepared to act very cool and matter of fact and put no pressure on the guy in case Trovert rejected him
30. Be careful of whom you confide in, it would be better to say nothing
31. He would seek the assistance of the only person he trusted, the one man to whom he could confide his hopes and fears; the chairman of his School Committee
32. Chris looked over at his friend speculatively, a strange premonition creeping over him along with a fierce desire for secrecy but the need to confide in someone, especially his closest friend, eventually proved to be the stronger motivator
33. What was happening to him? He made a decision, it may not have been the best one but he felt that he had to confide in someone
34. He did, as he had to, confide in Stephen who for his own reasons was sworn to secrecy
35. Sarah would confide in her friend Marie Joyce on the same topics
36. He did confide in Ellen more than anyone else but always asked her to keep it to herself
37. 6 In general, all of the children, particularly the girls, would consult Jesus about their childhood troubles and confide in him just as they would have in an affectionate father
38. How flattered she felt that he chose to confide in her at the risk of even compromising himself at the ashram
39. a man in whom one could confide
40. What if a man, for example, were to confide in another man with a guilty but
41. Trust, therefore, and confide in one another
42. He persistently refused to confide in, or freely fraternize with, his fellow apostles
43. They became increasingly more trustful of their brethren and slowly developed the ability to confide in their fellows
44. Judas persistently refused to confide in his brethren
45. Besides, for some reason he could not explain, Travis did not feel among friends with whom he could confide
46. You can confide in me
47. employees that can confide to you about a newly released opportunity
48. or close friends it’s a good idea to confide in them, however
49. But I did confide this to a number of
50. friends, I was able to confide in my therapist
1. Ava had confided a lot about her life in the Kassikan, her comfort with Kulai and her torment under the influence of Tdeshi's hormones
2. She confided in Jorma more than she should have about Venna but felt Jorma was likely to listen to reason and thought he should be warned of their suspicions
3. He confided a suspicion to Tahlmute
4. After that, he confided in me he intended to buy a house in Glyfada (meaning he is wealthy) and then he asked: “When I read the classified ads, looking for a house to buy, I often see an advertisement saying ''Naxiotis real estate''
5. ‘Berndt confided in me how Joris had asked him to trace his nephew, Karalintze, and how you kindly offered to do this for him
6. She always confided in him, but this was the first time he saw her unsettled by it
7. ’ He confided, looking round the auditorium, ‘They’ve done it up a bit since I last came
8. Only my staff and gentlemen are constrained to address me as 'Miss Hill',” she confided with warmth
9. Alistair then repeated what he had already confided to Tom, about
10. White confided to Mrs
11. After her first marriage broke up, she’d confided in Emma that she’d been warned not to marry him
12. ” Harold confided to Lawrence after they joined the little tour
13. “I told Harold, that his child and I would look forward to his arrival in three days, but that there was nothing which would keep me from giving birth to my daughter in the presence of the women I most admire on this earth,” she had confided to Kaitlyn and Belle upon her arrival
14. ” He spoke at length of the tales and stories she had confided in her charges so long ago
15. She told secrets that they had confided to each other as intimate friends, and many matters most definitely that only they two knew
16. from Venice has earned me during this trip,’ he confided
17. On one of those many long nights in the hold, when the last sailor had left, Berenice confided she was the daughter of a prostitute and she’d never known her father
18. whom I confided, for they admitted frankly that they wouldn’t
19. But Euredon confided what he planned to Andrastus and me
20. The man she now confided in, Leonard Heigener, was speaking to her
21. She knew she must have confided in him before, and she suspected Leonard had suffered the same treatment as she’d undergone
22. Whatever she said to Mars must have scared him because he never confided in any of us
23. ” I confided that hers had done the same for me and that without them I might not have made it this far and would have probably wallowed in a sea of despair
24. “About last night I have the vague feeling that I confided something very personal about me and Mabel?” He looked a bit sheepish after saying this and I replied
25. last year since they had confided in their best friends that Melanie
26. independent sightings, they had confided in each other and realised
27. be distracted a moment later by the thoughts of the nature of his command and the important interests confided in him
28. “Surgeon Darrik was reluctant to speak his findings to you, but he confided in me
29. If he confided in her about the things he’d been told by Sir Craig then she might be persuaded to help him
30. “Old smuggling tunnels,” she confided
31. Looking up at me with misty eyes, he confided, "I'm just glad that me poor old Gertie weren't 'ere ter see this day
32. "I found him with my eye liner the other day," she confided suddenly
33. "We were all pretty surprised to hear that Hobart was getting married," she confided
34. "Didn't think it would affect me so bad, not after all this time," he confided in a low voice
35. "They'd have got away with four billion pounds if someone hadn't thrown a spanner in the works," he confided
36. person he’s confided in
37. Ruby was distressed and confided her devastating news to Joseph
38. Few people I spoke to understood the flossing methodology and many people confided that they had bought floss, tried it, confused and contorted themselves and never bothered again
39. He confided that he was unhappy in the profession he was in and wanted to change
40. “I think this dress deserves a second chance,” I confided to Mom during our visit with her
41. “Looking at that statue now,” he confided mutedly, “now I
42. He confided that he was only marginal with the bow
43. He confided that George had told him how anxious I was to go on campaign
44. A woman once confided to me, “My whole sexual expression is to
45. Theodore later confided to me that Henry was quite put out at having to wait around all this time to receive the Chimu surrender, but dared not let his father know
46. I should have confided in her a long time ago
47. I confided in him that I didn’t like having Delbert around, but that Jeannine insisted, and it was a short-term arrangement
48. Mathilde wearily confided that if she could just make it through the winter, she would have all the help she would need
49. Another person confided that he practices sex transmutation through
50. He confided that the Ani Yun’-wiya were very shrewd traders as were the Taunika and the Tsoyaha
1. “It made me cry for two days!” she confides in me
2. Perhaps that is why he confides in me
3. However, “international opinion” did serve, Justice Kennedy confides, as “respected and significant confirmation” of its ruling
4. He confides in Gerard that he has been taking “survivor” jobs, usually using false names and falsifying his resume so that employers would not learn of his criminal history and addiction issues
5. “ Marcus always confides in his sister and they’re not even
6. guys," he confides: "If they're at all like me, most lovesick,
7. I know it, Madame confides in me
8. son, he added: "I know that Camaralzaman confides more in you than he does in
9. During these visits, deVeau confides that she is still haunted by the night that she shotgunned her daughter to death
10. Whimple confides to me that he is certainly going
11. Henry, who is in every other respect exactly what a brother should be, who loves me, consults me, confides in me, and will talk to me by the hour together, has never yet turned the page in a letter; and very often it is nothing more than, ‘Dear Mary, I am just arrived
12. He confides in the delicacy of your feelings, and in your friendship for him
13. Judges, whose duty it is to judge and condemn criminals, conduct their trials in such a fashion as to prove them innocent; thus the Russian government, when it desires the condemnation of those it wishes to punish, never confides them to the ordinary tribunals; it tries them by court-martial, which is but a parody of justice
14. But it is equally true, that wherever the constitution confides to the State governments the right to perform any act in relation to the Federal Government, it imposes the most solemn obligation upon them to perform the act
15. When we voted for the twenty-five thousand men he supposed the Executive intended war—but he has now such information from a friend in whom he confides, as leads him to believe that offensive operations are not meant
16. Whether the United States shall continue passive under these progressive usurpations, and their accumulating wrongs, or, opposing force to force in defence of their national rights, shall commit a just cause into the hands of the Almighty Disposer of events, avoiding all connections which might entangle it in the contest or views of other powers, and preserving a constant readiness to concur in an honorable re-establishment of peace and friendship, is a solemn question, which the constitution wisely confides to the Legislative Department of the Government
1. Over time the two became as close as sisters, each confiding in the other
2. But I can see them confiding in the Pope if they
3. summer days lying in the sunshine confiding in the only
4. Once Libby in a confiding moment had explained how Norm used to wake up with nightmares screaming, and how once when a car backfired near them, he dived into the bushes, and was actually white and shaking when she managed to finally co-erce him out
5. ‘Thank goodness he came to us instead of confiding in his grandmother
6. But after laughing about it and confiding in Sarah, they both concluded that everyone needs love
7. If not, I will probably tell them anyway, but as if I am confiding in a respected friend
8. And the fruits of the divine spirit which are yielded in the lives of spirit-born and God-knowing mortals are: loving service, unselfish devotion, courageous loyalty, sincere fairness, enlightened honesty, undying hope, confiding trust, merciful ministry, unfailing goodness, forgiving tolerance, and enduring peace
9. By confiding in each other, they managed to lift off the weight they carried on their shoulders and found it easy to accept the truth about one another
10. She thought briefly of confiding in her mom, but decided it wouldn’t be fair to burden her with the decision
11. Each of the confiding sessions proved to be surprisingly beneficial
12. * Now this representation of mediation is not only directly contrary to Scripture but is essentially heathenish, and destructive of confiding love to God
13. It may have been finally confiding in someone
14. That night--it was the fourteenth of August--he sat up late, and wrote two fervent letters; one was to Lucie, explaining the strong obligation he was under to go to Paris, and showing her, at length, the reasons that he had, for feeling confident that he could become involved in no personal danger there; the other was to the Doctor, confiding Lucie and their dear child to his care, and dwelling on the same topics with the strongest assurances
15. The words of Anselmo struck Lothario with astonishment, unable as he was to conjecture the purport of such a lengthy preamble; and though be strove to imagine what desire it could be that so troubled his friend, his conjectures were all far from the truth, and to relieve the anxiety which this perplexity was causing him, he told him he was doing a flagrant injustice to their great friendship in seeking circuitous methods of confiding to him his most hidden thoughts, for he well knew he might reckon upon his counsel in diverting them, or his help in carrying them into effect
16. This having been done, steps were taken to ransom our three comrades, so as to enable them to quit the bano, and lest, seeing me ransomed and themselves not, though the money was forthcoming, they should make a disturbance about it and the devil should prompt them to do something that might injure Zoraida; for though their position might be sufficient to relieve me from this apprehension, nevertheless I was unwilling to run any risk in the matter; and so I had them ransomed in the same way as I was, handing over all the money to the merchant so that he might with safety and confidence give security; without, however, confiding our arrangement and secret to him, which might have been dangerous
17. Oh, dear, yes, he liked it amazingly! And was so touched and pleased by that confiding little kiss that all his crustiness vanished, and he just set her on his knee, and laid his wrinkled cheek against her rosy one, feeling as if he had got his own little grand daughter back again
18. Anxious to appear friendly and at her ease, she put out her hand with a confiding gesture, and said gratefully
19. Like a confiding child, she asked no questions, but left everything to God and nature, Father and Mother of us all, feeling sure that they, and they only, could teach and strengthen heart and spirit for this life and the life to come
20. They are not so wild and handsome, but they seem happy, confiding little things
21. The letter went very soon, however, and was promptly answered, for Amy was homesick, and confessed it in the most delightfully confiding manner
22. Also a basket hung over the back of a chair, in which he vainly tried to hoist his too confiding sister, who, with feminine devotion, allowed her little head to be bumped till rescued, when the young inventor indignantly remarked, "Why, Marmar, dat's my lellywaiter, and me's trying to pull her up
23. And three times a day, Jo smiled at her Fritz from the head of a long table lined on either side with rows of happy young faces, which all turned to her with affectionate eyes, confiding words, and grateful hearts, full of love for 'Mother Bhaer'
24. Then the horizon expands; it is as if a voice cried, 'It is here!' You feel the need of confiding the whole of your life, of giving everything, sacrificing everything to this being
25. She seemed willing to do her best; though she thrust the hearth-brush into the grates in mistake for the poker, and mal-appropriated several other articles of her craft: but I retired, confiding in her energy for a resting-place against my return
26. The one knows and therefore speaks with authority about the goodness and badness of flutes, while the other, confiding in him, will do what he is told by him?
27. said he; "and you must have had a very confiding nature, as well as a good heart, not to have
28. Addressing himself to his former guide, who had now assumed the authority and manner of one who was to direct the future movements of the party, he said, in tones as friendly and confiding as he could assume:
29. This was how he fulfilled the unctuous promise made to the confiding parents at the time the girl was handed over to his tender mercy - that he would `make a woman of her'
30. stretched her arms toward heaven, saying in a meek and yet confiding voice:
31. Why did Claire just get to pick up where they left off? She was confiding in Lydia like the last eighteen years hadn’t happened, like she hadn’t been the sole reason Lydia had been shoved out into the cold
32. "I must explain to you," said the major, "that, fully confiding in the signature of the Abbe Busoni, I had not provided myself with any other funds; so that if this resource had failed me, I should have found myself very unpleasantly situated in Paris
33. I wound up by laying my hand upon his shoulder, and saying, "I can't help confiding in you, though I know it must be troublesome to you; but that is your fault, in having ever brought me here
34. There was something so natural and winning in Clara's resigned way of looking at these stores in detail, as Herbert pointed them out; and something so confiding, loving, and innocent in her modest manner of yielding herself to Herbert's embracing arm; and something so gentle in her, so much needing protection on Mill Pond Bank, by Chinks's Basin, and the Old Green Copper Ropewalk, with Old Barley growling in the beam,—that I would not have undone the engagement between her and Herbert for all the money in the pocket-book I had never opened
35. Master Lenehan at this made return that he had heard of those nefarious deeds and how, as he heard hereof counted, he had besmirched the lily virtue of a confiding female which was corruption of minors and they all intershowed it too, waxing merry and toasting to his fathership
36. I pressed on anyway, confiding in a few friends about my decision, asking them to begin calling me by my new name to help me test it out
37. Oh, I cannot go without taking leave of her; I cannot die without confiding her to some one
38. The former was confiding to the latter his grief and fear, for it was the second time within a month that death had suddenly and unexpectedly entered that house which was apparently destined to destruction by some exterminating angel, as an object of God's anger
39. Besides, though taste latterly had deteriorated to a degree, original music like that, different from the conventional rut, would rapidly have a great vogue as it would be a decided novelty for Dublin's musical world after the usual hackneyed run of catchy tenor solos foisted on a confiding public by Ivan St Austell and Hilton St Just and their genus omne
40. Good-natured, confiding, and forgiving as I had been, I became revengeful, cunning, and wicked, or rather, immovable as fate
41. In the end, confiding in Jill was easier than she’d imagined it would be
42. Clara slowly handed one leaf after another to the little creature; it became more and more confiding, and cuddling close to the child, ate the herbs out of her hand
43. She loved to sit there on the mountain-side with the confiding little goat by her
44. Anna experienced almost physical pleasure in the sensation of his nearness, and his caresses, and moral soothing, when she met his simple, confiding, and loving glance, and heard his naive questions
45. you came to see us,’ she said, with a guilty and at the same time confiding smile, ‘all Dolly’s children had scarlet fever, and he happened to come and see her
46. Earl Dragon Hill, Rock Coast and Black Horse’s customary partner in intrigue, seemed to be growing increasingly concerned over his colleagues’ apparent intentions, but they were confiding less and less deeply in him
47. And, senor, think twice before confiding in any one whatever; even in the officers of the Company's steamers, if you ever get on board one
48. "We shall organize a popular vote, by yes or no, confiding the destinies of our beloved country to the wisdom and valiance of my heroic brother, the invincible general
49. And now more than ever,’ she said with a mournful, confiding expression, ostensibly addressing her brother, but unmistakably intending her words only for Levin, ‘now when I have such need of some occupation, I cannot
50. When, at last, they stood together to be married, her confiding little hand in his and her downcast lashes throwing thick black crescents on her pink cheeks, he still did not know how it all came about