Besides, as we also noted much farm machinery rusting Unhoused in the grass, we wondered why he did not make use of these old buildings for storage purposes.
"October Vagabonds"
Richard Le Gallienne
Next day the crew went ashore to cut sandal-wood, while the captain, with one or two men, remained on board, in order to be ready, if need be, with the brass gun, which was Unhoused and conspicuously elevated, with its capacious muzzle directed point-blank at the chief's house.
"The Coral Island"
R.M. Ballantyne
I went to the powder-magazine, brought up a blank cartridge, and loaded the big brass gun, which, it will be remembered, was Unhoused when we set sail; and as I had no means of housing it, there it had stood, bristling alike at fair weather and foul all the voyage.
"The Coral Island"
R.M. Ballantyne