That day such an assault against reason had been made, such a breach lay wide and unrepaired, as left self-possession hard bestead.
"The Unknown Sea"
Clemence Housman
While a wrong so gross as that goes unrepaired I can never rest.
"A Manifest Destiny"
Julia Magruder
There were vestiges of the severity of a former military occupation; the blackened timbers of railway bridges still unrepaired; and along the line of a certain memorable march, sections of iron rails taken from the torn-up track, roasted in bonfires and bent while red-hot around the trunks of trees, were still to be seen.
"Sally Dows and Other Stories"
Bret Harte