favourer

He is called a "favourer" of the new doctrines, but it is not stated how far he went in their support.

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics — Complete Thomas D'Arcy McGee 1846

He is called a "favourer" of the new doctrines, but it is not stated how far he went in their support.

A Popular History of Ireland : from the Earliest Period to the Emancipation of the Catholics — Volume 1 Thomas D'Arcy McGee 1846

Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation

Thanks for Nothing 2010

Having carried on my work thus far with so little obligation to any favourer of learning, I shall not be disappointed though I should conclude it, if less be possible, with less; for I have been long wakened from that dream of hope, in which I once boasted myself with so much exultation

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‘If he has,’ said I, ‘he has done it unwittingly; I never heard before that he was a favourer of the popish delusion.’

Lavengro 2004

Ajasat murdered his father, or at least wrought his death; and was at first opposed to Sakyamuni, and a favourer of Devadatta.

A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms 2003

Court for my dignity, attacked me in form as a secret favourer of

Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete Various

He was no favourer of his friends in his judgments, for he valued more godly justice than the distinctions of rank.

Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns James Gray

House, Oxfordshire, the house of a noble Knight, and favourer of my Muse; and Elegy on a Bullfinch, 1648; of the Four Mile Course of Bayaides Green, six times run over, by two famous Irish footmen, Patrick Dorning and William O'Farrell.

Notes and Queries, Number 19, March 9, 1850 Various

James, the more disposed of the two to the study of Belles Lettres, excelled in Literature; was eminent as a favourer of the Fine and Liberal arts.

Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III. Mrs. Thomson