Aún no tenemos significados para "say the confessor".
1"He is a keen spiritualist, just as is the Empress," said the confessor.
2"Then," said the confessor, "I cannot give you absolution."
3"I fear nothing," said the confessor.
4"I suppose, gentlemen," said the confessor, "you are now sufficiently convinced that I have told you no tale."
5'Speak!' said the confessor.
6"What?" said the confessor.