这个应该来自“圣经”,本意其实应该是指70岁,“score”是20的意思,3个20年再加10年,就是70年。可能当时的人能活70岁已经很长寿了,就用来代指一辈子了。
"But some boys went to Bible Class. They said if ye did they would let ye in the BB sooner, if ye were still just eleven." 12 Dolores Haze Lolita Vladimir Nabokov "On Lo’s twelfth, January 1, 1947, Charlotte Haze, née Becker, had underlined the following epithets, ten of forty...
and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem. He did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. A year later Nebuchadnezzar sent and removed
15And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains; 16beside the chief of Solomon's officers which were over the work, three thousand and three hundred, which ruled over the people that wrought in the work. 17And the king ...
He answered, “For the sake of ten,I will not destroy it.” 33When theLordhad finished speakingwith Abraham, he left,and Abraham returned home. PLUSDo your Biblical studies anywhere! Access $3,100 worth of premium resources on the go! Upgrade toBible Gateway Plusand get the best value ...
(This time, I couldn’t even get the first word out – but the nurse understood my meaning well enough.) The short version was this: Ingrid and the Captain had burst into the infirmary late last night, furiously screaming and yelling at each other – their three confused goons in tow....
The casting of lots to make decisions and determine fates has a long history (including several instances in the Bible). However, lotteries to distribute prizes for material gain are considerably more recent. They were first introduced in the 17th century in Europe and became very popular. The ...
Findings revealed that 49% believe that the Bible is the inspired word of God but not everything written in should be taken literally while 19% agree that the Bible is an ancient book of fables.NewportFrankGallup Poll BriefingNewport, Frank. "Twenty-Eight Percent believe Bible is Actual Word...
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of London which left only Defoe's and two other houses standing in his neighborhood.In 1667,when he was probably about seven,a Dutch fleet(舰队)sailed up the Medway by way of the River Thames and attacked the town of Chatham.His mother Annie had died by the time he ...