In fact, what he favours, very clearly and publicly, is a bi-national state.
It is now stirred by gratitude and again by the conferring of favours.
The gratitude of place-expectants is a lively sense of future favours.
And that you will not dispence your favours, likewise to others?
All that they would have wanted of him would have been the continuation of his favours.
Lastly, they are threatened with all the furies and all the vengeance of heaven, and God loads them with favours.
Kaskas, loaded with favours, thought fate reconciled to him for ever.
“Then you should go where favours are not sold,” he sneered, with an evil smile.
It seems that the men contrived these proverbs, they run so much in their favours.
He does not seem to have accepted of any favours from them but one.
c.1300, "attractiveness, charm," from Old French favor (13c., Modern French faveur) "favor, approval, partiality," from Latin favorem (nominative favor) "good will, inclination, partiality, support," coined by Cicero from stem of favere "to show kindness to," from PIE *ghow-e- "to honor, revere, worship." Meaning "act of kindness" is from late 14c. Meaning "thing given as a mark of favor" is from 1580s. Phrase in favor of recorded from 1560s.
"to regard with favor, indulge, treat with partiality," mid-14c., from Old French favorer, from favor (see favor (n.)). Related: Favored; favoring.