Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Masson” in chapter 4 of James Russell Lowell, Among my books:

...tue's book And the sweet peace that virtue bosoms ever As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts, Mr. Masson tells us, that in very strict construction, not being would cling to want as its substantive; but the phrase passes for the Latin ablative absolute. So on the words forestalling night, i. e. antici...
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