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Re: How long did people live in bygone times?

From:Paul Schleitwiler, FCM <pjschleitwilerfcm@...>
Date:Thursday, April 2, 2009, 16:31
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). >