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Thanks very much to you all You've been most kind!!!
Chrise It did cross my mind that Diveees might be the one but there was no refer to Laz or bible or parable or owt.
So I thought Dives might be nightclubs or Tom Dales stuff or footballers dives......
In fact Wheres the definition????

Hi thea
"would exhibit such a quality" of richness. Dives and "rich man" seem to be interchangeable in the story - see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rich_man_and_Lazarus

Another grouse
How does befriend relate to guide???
To guide a person is not the same as befriending them.
Still we keep on coming back for more
Wednesday tomorrow 10hrs childcare!!!!
Yrs Thea

I'm with you on that one, theambler

Hi theambler, sorry for the spoiler as I jumped in rather than reading the whole thing.

Here is an extract for 'befriend'

befriend
bɪˈfrɛnd/
verb
verb: befriend; 3rd person present: befriends; past tense: befriended; past participle: befriended; gerund or present participle: befriending

1.
act as or become a friend to (someone), especially when they are in need of help or support.
"he makes a point of befriending newcomers to Parliament"
synonyms: make friends with, make a friend of, look after, protect, keep an eye on, support, back, stand by, side with, encourage, sustain, uphold, succour, advise, guide;
help, assist, aid, be of service to, lend a helping hand to
"she decided to befriend the new girl"