 node family]
      */
      sortRecursively: function (node) {

        var el = this;
        var nodes = node._refs.wrapper.children;
        var alphaFragment = document.createDocumentFragment();
        var orderFragment = document.createDocumentFragment();
        var sortArray = [], elm, nodeRef;

        if (nodes[0]) {

          // Store object nodes into an array
          for (var i = 0; i < nodes.length; i++) {
            nodeRef = nodes[i];
            sortArray.push([nodeRef.name, nodeRef.or