Regarding the last named hill, a retired politician is said to have written the following couplet, in retirement here, 'Oh blest is the man wha belangs to nae party But sits at his door and glowers at Benarty.'
— from Scottish Loch Scenery by Thomas Allan Croal

The advice of friends, so often mistaken, and so productive of mischief in goading reluctant authorship to the publication of unwise, immature, or feeble literature, prevailed upon Mr. Reed to give the world the present book; and we have a real pleasure in saying that for once this affectionate counsel has done the world a favor and a service.
— from The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 106, August, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics by Various

There the members could leave their unfinished work and it would not be disturbed, and the place had proved to be so great a comfort during the autumn months, that Mrs. Smith had had a radiator put in so that it was warm and snug for winter use.
— from Ethel Morton's Holidays by Mabell S. C. (Mabell Shippie Clarke) Smith