Its stones were carted away, and the churchyard, overgrown with weeds, became the dumpingground for rubbish.
On the coasts of Europe marine algae detached by the autumnal gales are commonly carted on to the land as a convenient manure.
It no longer seemed strange to them but on the contrary it seemed the only thing that could be done, just as a quarter of an hour before it had not seemed strange to anyone that the wounded should be left behind and the goods carted away but that had seemed the only thing to do.
That peasant near Mozhaysk where the battle was said the men were all called up from ten villages around and they carted for twenty days and still didn't finish carting the dead away.
This spawn is sometimes so profuse that it is pulled out of the beds in enormous masses and carted away in barrows.