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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
In point of time
In point of time, the first area outside of Europe to attract the benign eye of
acquisitive merchants, the righteous sigh of pious missionaries and the consecrated
sword of gracious sovereigns was the land-mass nearest to it, and around which one
needs to go to reach the fabled riches of Asia - that is Africa.
what is the meaning of in point of time
acquisitive merchants, the righteous sigh of pious missionaries and the consecrated
sword of gracious sovereigns was the land-mass nearest to it, and around which one
needs to go to reach the fabled riches of Asia - that is Africa.
what is the meaning of in point of time
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I have no idea. Perhaps the writer meant 'at that point in time'. The rest of the sentence is quite odd also in terms of word choice.
- I have no idea.
- Perhaps the writer meant 'at that point in time'.
- The rest of the sentence is quite odd also in terms of word choice.
- Is it contemporary?
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I have no idea. Perhaps the writer meant 'at that point in time'. The rest of the sentence is quite odd also in terms of word choice. Is it contemporary?
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