Forrarder

Bright back-chat cheers the patient, but gets us no forrarder.

Good morning, Inspector. Any forrarder? Yes, sir. I think we are a little forrarder.

They had him back to the Greffe; and there he was, after years of studying and going to college, no forrarder than when he left school.

‘I mean we've heard all the things it isn't for, and we've heard it's not being spent. But we're no forrarder, are we, bless us? We don't seem to know anything.’

I was ordered to take in six months' stores yesterday and I have been hurrying to and fro among these slow sly circumspect creatures ever since, without getting any forrarder at all [...].