Before his time the music, or rather the singing of florid tunes, had been "the thing," and the libretto merely a peg to hang these tunes on.

So when they had led him back and forth along the lines, they saw that the ends of his ropes were pegged down tightly.

I might dig in the sand or make mud pies or play mumbly-peg.

Once a bonga haunted the house of a certain man and became such a nuisance that the man had him exorcised and safely pegged down to the ground; and they fenced in the place where the bonga lay with thorns and put a large stone on the top of him.

A fairly heavy, waterproof floor, measuring 7 by 7, was sewed to the base of the pyramid so that a single pole, without guy ropes, was all that was necessary to keep the tent upright after the floor had been securely pegged to the ground, or snow.

exclaimed Ida. "Wouldn't I, though?" repeated Peg, significantly.

" "I suppose I must yield," said Peg, sulkily; "but you shan't be a gainer by it," she continued, addressing Jack.

That peg underneath at the side is the 'andle.

Sweet Peg, honey Peg, fine Peg, dainty Peg, brave Peg, kind Peg, comely Peg; my nutting, my sweeting, my love, my dove, my honey, my bunny, my duck, my dear, and my darling: Grace me with thy pleasant eyes, And love without delay; And cast not with thy crabbed looks A proper man away.

Muskwa pegged valiantly after him.

"You can't!" repeated Peg, furiously.