text: " But the syllable _be_ which he renders "night " (on what authority Night and Chaos only know ) is not found in the original; and "being away " depends for its meaning wholly on the certainty that _e_ means "away" in that collocation of words and not "it " as in the phrases immediately preceding; and there is no suggestion of any reason why it should not here have the same signification as above or why it should not mean "of" or "from " in both of which senses the writer employs it in the subsequent sentences