Re: How long did people live in bygone times?
| From: | Paul Schleitwiler, FCM <pjschleitwilerfcm@...> |
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| Date: | Thursday, April 2, 2009, 16:31 |
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You are correct. Confusion with the Gettysburg Address probably. Thank you
for pointing it out.
God bless you always, all ways,
Paul
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:18 PM, Eric Christopherson <rakko@...>wrote:
> On Apr 1, 2009, at 2:02 PM, Paul Schleitwiler, FCM wrote:
>
>> But people had an expectation that a man's life span, post childhood,
>> would
>> be 'four score and ten' or ninety years.
>>
>
> I believe what you mean is "threescore years and ten" (which is from the
> Bible).
>