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Each is an enemy of decay, a furtherer of life.

From The Art of Letters by Lynd, Robert

Most cruelly 66 Didst thou, Alonso, use me and my daughter: Thy brother was a furtherer in the act.

From The Tempest The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] by Glover, John, librarian of Trinity College, Cambridge

He answered he was never any furtherer of it, but did ever both mislike it in his heart, and in what he could did hinder it.

From The Condition of Catholics Under James I. by Gerard, John

If that he had hindered it, then he was no furtherer of it; if that he had not hindered it sufficiently, then it was apparent he misliked the Plot, and meant to hinder it.

From The Condition of Catholics Under James I. by Gerard, John

For my part, as I am a rejoicer at your coming, so am I furtherer of your welcome hither, and for this time I bid you farewell.”

From Rambles in an Old City comprising antiquarian, historical, biographical and political associations by Madders, S. S.