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It was wild and stormy, for the summer and autumn had been so wet that the crops were still uncarried through the country.

From The House of Walderne A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in the Days of the Barons' Wars by Crake, A. D. (Augustine David)

A terrible havoc ensued; the battle raged with various fortune during the whole of the day, and, notwithstanding the most heroic attempts, the position was still uncarried at fall of night.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 by Rudd, John