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Adam Eerish Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Is the following text and punctuation in quotation marks grammatically correct?

Is the following text and punctuation in quotation marks grammatically correct?

"By the late 1800s, initially in 1870, the European red fox had securely settled in the wild, having been reported by farmers as a serious pest in various areas of northeast Victoria."
  

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Your first bit is odd. From 1870 to the late 1800s, the European red fox had securely settled in the wild, having been reported by farmers as a serious pest in various areas of northeast Victoria.

  • Your first bit is odd.
  • From 1870 to the late 1800s, the European red fox had securely settled in the wild, having been reported by farmers as a serious pest in various areas of northeast Victoria.
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Your first bit is odd.

From 1870 to the late 1800s, the European red fox had securely settled in the wild, having been reported by farmers as a serious pest in various areas of northeast Victoria.

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