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Others find a special interest in these 'trifles light as air,' because presenting 'confirmation strong' of the kindly nature of the man, taking no unamiable or affected part in the presentment of Every Man in His Humour_.— Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852
Some were beginning to be cross and unamiable, when Pete's head again appeared If de ladies and gen'lemen wants a nice cool place, there's one over yonder in de arbor O, yes, come and take tea in the arbor," sang the girls, as they bounded down the steps and followed Pete, whose delight appeared to equal theirs, for although the sun could not penetrate the closely interwoven vines, which covered it, neither could the air, had there been a breath stirring.— 'Our Guy' or, The elder brother

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