"My, but I'd be sorry for any mistaken ghost that tried to have a set-to with her," laughed Laura.

I live most convenient to every one hereabouts; so I had shelves put up in my lean-to for them.

The big wooden lean-to at the back, and the right wing, were at this time the only really habitable parts of the mansion.

'Ta-ta for the present.

TA-TA TO BARNEY'S GAP THIRTY-THREE.

A little lean-to against the main shack served as a stable; the creek down the hillside was the watering trough.

I'd waited to hear mother say, in her old bright way, that she couldn't afford it, and she couldn't spare us, if she had the means, and then I flung up into our room, that was a lean-to in the garret, with a winder in the gable end, and there I set down by the winder with my chin on the sill, and begun to wonder why we couldn't have as good luck as the Perrits.

The stables are nearly finisheda thoroughly stout well-roofed lean-to on the north side.

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And so the bo'sun bade him set-to without delay, for that we should do well to deliver the people in the hulk, and afterwards make all haste from the island, which was no better than a nesting place of ghouls.

While hove-to outside the entrance, a haul of the dredge brought up the rare Terebratula rosea, and a small shell of a new genus, allied to Rissoa.

Then we both turned-to to listening with a will; and sure enough the groans began to take a human sound.

When Raoul quitted his vessel, he order her to stand directly off the land, just keeping Ischia and Capri in view, lying-to under her jigger.

We have only to push in among them bergs while it is light, pick out a clear spot, and heave-to during the night.

And he then showed his absorbing interest in literary studies by neglecting the society of Mr. Verdant Green and immersing himself in the perusal of one of those vivid accounts of "a rattling set-to between Nobby Buffer and Hammer Sykes" which make "Bell's Life" the favourite reading of many Oxford scholars.