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That portion of territory known throughout Christendom as Kentucky, was,at an early period, the theatre of some of the wildest, most hardily contested, and bloody scenes ever placed on record.
--- Does "throughout Christendom" mean something like "since the dawn of time"?
--- "hardily contested" - does it mean that some people bravely fought for this territory?
That portion of territory known throughout Christendom as Kentucky, was,at an early period, the theatre of some of the wildest, most hardily contested, and bloody scenes ever placed on record.
--- Does "throughout Christendom" mean something like "since the dawn of time"?
--- "hardily contested" - does it mean that some people bravely fought for this territory?
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-- No; 'everywhere'. -- Yes, or rather 'fought over '.
- -- No; 'everywhere'.
- -- Yes, or rather 'fought over '.
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Does "throughout Christendom" mean something like "since the dawn of time"?-- No; 'everywhere'.
--- "hardily contested" - does it mean that some people bravely fought for this territory?-- Yes, o
Does "throughout Christendom" mean something like "since the dawn of time"?-- No; 'everywhere'.
--- "hardily contested" - does it mean that some people bravely fought for this territory?-- Yes, o
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