1845, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Night and Morning, Complete Chapter , "You see, sir, quite hand in glove with Dashing Jerry; met in the same inn last night--preconcerted, you may be quite shure."
Sinclair Jungle|8"Niver mind, niver mind," continued the other, "but their influences may be operatin' upon ye; ... it's shure as I'm tellin' ye, it's them that has the reference to the immejit surroundin's that has the most of power.