pig-stye

It was situated against the back of the cottage, and surrounded on the sides which were exposed by a pig-stye and a clear pool of water.

Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Shelley 2004

It was situated against the back of the cottage, and surrounded on the sides which were exposed by a pig-stye and a clear pool of water.

Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Shelley 2004

It was situated against the back of the cottage, and surrounded on the sides which were exposed by a pig-stye and a clear pool of water.

Frankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus Mary Shelley 2004

House; therefore we may suppose that the Saint had his house, and possibly his pig-stye, built of this same stone.

The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 Various

'She's washing Bobby; he tumbled right into the pig-stye, and came out

Odd Amy le Feuvre

The prisoners took their turn at the pumps with the rest, and when their strength gave out, they were put in irons and allowed to rest upon a wet sail soaked with the drainings of a pig-stye under which it was spread.

Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the South Seas, 1790-1791 Edward Edwards

Mr. Ketchum, when enlightened by his wife, could see that his guest was in a bad way; and one day it chanced that they were left alone in the library, where Job was most unromantically engaged in looking up plans for a model pig-stye, while he incidentally refreshed himself with his favorite confection, molasses candy.

Lippincott's Magazine Of Popular Literature And Science Old Series, Vol. 36—New Series, Vol. 10, July 1885 Various

If a man have a pig-stye to build, or a log-house in the woods, he may hit upon an agreeable outline; but let him set out freely and with all deliberation to build something that shall be beautiful, and he fails.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 03, January, 1858 Various

Certainly it was as small an estate as can well be imagined, consisting of exactly two acres, pasture, arable, cottage, and pig-stye included, but undoubted freehold, without a flaw in the title.

Dr. Jolliffe's Boys Lewis Hough

The woman went round the cabin, and the pig-stye, and the patch of meagre gooseberry-bushes, throwing the uncertain torch-light on every dark hole or corner; but no one was to be seen.

A Loose End and Other Stories S. Elizabeth Hall