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The circumstances were unfavorable, the weather rough, the war had withdrawn from the region but still sent this or that squall of adversity, so that one had to be prepared for marauders as much as for bands of robbers and degenerate animals.
Die Umstände waren ungünstig, die Witterung rau, der Krieg hatte sich aus der Region zurückgezogen, sandte aber immer noch diese und jene Sturmböe der Widrigkeit, sodass man auf Marodeure ebenso gefasst zu sein hatte wie auf Räuberbanden und verkommene Tiere.
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