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Keroro Posted 16 years ago
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Written well into

What is the meaning of "written well into" in the following sentence?

It is conceivable, after all, that a document written well into the second century could imaginatively construct an eschatological scenario with this degree of internal coherence.
  

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At a date cosiderably beyond the beginning of the century: perhaps 120-130 AD (though no more precise date can be inferred).

  • At a date cosiderably beyond the beginning of the century: perhaps 120-130 AD (though no more precise date can be inferred).
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At a date cosiderably beyond the beginning of the century: perhaps 120-130 AD (though no more precise date can be inferred).

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