(1) Hans, talented in many ways, was a general factotum in Maye's.(2) I quickly grasped, however, that if not the factotum of the city, he was very well connected in a certain subculture whose existence I was just, by hearsay, becoming aware of.(3) Later, impersonating the family's trusted factotum , Oreo confronts an officious medical professional.(4) he was employed as the general factotum(5) An indication of the old Greenock club's decline was the declaration of only two substitutes, one of whom was Ally Maxwell, who fulfils a number of roles from coach to general factotum .(6) He worked as a general factotum at Keadeen Hotel for 37 years.(7) When his grandson was born in 1604, his family of three had four servants, apart from his factotum and sole studio assistant, Francisco de Preboste.(8) She is perpetually and dangerously angry, bluntly refusing - although employed in a factotum capacity - to perform many of the chores she is given, often colouring her refusal with some venomous invective.(9) His factotum , George Dolby, records that Dickens would nerve himself one hour into each journey with a draught of brandy.(10) he was employed as the general factotum(11) Emily, as her loyal factotum explains, is happiest and best at taking care of other people.(12) Alain Locke's role as a general factotum of the Harlem Renaissance has tended to overshadow the full dimensions of an active and productive life.(13) Mme D. likes to pull strings, and uses her pallid lady's companion, the spinster Capulat, as her factotum .(14) Artificer, constructor, factotum , a man who loves impossible bets, he says: ‘How did the idea come to me to construct the greatest globe of the world in the world?’(15) They are attended by the soulless shades of their most fanatical worshippers, courtiers, and factotums .(16) I've heard politicians and their factotums express themselves in this way about people who are so angry they can barely express themselves, or who have grievances that they cannot articulate properly.
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