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Meanings of long lane in English

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Usage of long lane in English
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He paused a moment, looking down the long lane of infinite possibilities.
If I Were King
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In war it's a long lane that has no battle at the end.
The Texan Star: The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty
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I reckon the long lane has turned for you, old socks.
Gunsight Pass: How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a ...
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It's a damn long lane that ain't got a crook in it somewheres.
Man-Size
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Cheer up, Charlie; 'it's a long lane that has no turning.'
Saved from the Sea; Or, The Loss of the Viper, and her Crew's Sa...
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We had a long lane-youknow what a lane is-well ,herethey come!
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
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However, it is a long lane that has no turning.
Life on the Mississippi
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He couldn't think what made that long lane of light.
The Tale of Freddie Firefly
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The turning of the long lane in the domination of the slave-power was visibly near.
William Lloyd Garrison, the Abolitionist
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He was nearing the end of the long lane; it terminated close to his home.
Greatheart
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Here he might find that turning in the long lane which the proverb speaks of.
Cord and Creese
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This long lane backwards: it continueth for an eternity.
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
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You're in the long lane, now-butyou'll find the turning some day, I feel sure.
The Vision of Desire
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But the turning came in our long lane.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 22...
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His steady gaze did not turn from the long lane that led down to the river.
Desert Gold
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And that long lane forward-thatis another eternity.
Thus Spake Zarathustra: A Book for All and None
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