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(Encyclopedia) long march, Chin., Changzheng, the journey of c.6,000 mi (9,660 km) undertaken by the Red Army of China in 1934–35. When their Jiangxi prov. Soviet base was encircled by the…Long Parliament
(Encyclopedia) Long Parliament: see English civil war.Long Range
(Encyclopedia) Long Range, mountain range, extending c.300 mi (480 km) along the west coast of Newfoundland island, Canada; rises to 2,672 ft (814 m) in the Lewis Hills. It forms the Great Northern…Long Valley
(Encyclopedia) Long Valley, caldera, c.10 by 20 mi (15 by 30 km), Mono co., E Calif., at the eastern edge of the Sierra Nevada. Formed by a catastrophic eruption c.730,000 years ago, Long Valley and…Long Walls
(Encyclopedia) Long Walls, Greece: see Piraiévs.Beginning a Long Journey
Chapter 1 Chapter 3 Beginning a Long Journey In 1803, availing himself of a plausible pretext to send out an exploring expedition, President Jefferson asked Congress to…The End of a Long Journey
Chapter 25 The End of a Long Journey The reunited party now set out for the lower river and proceeded rapidly down-stream, favored with a good wind. They made eighty-six miles…Sara Teasedale: Longing
LongingI am not sorry for my soul That it must go unsatisfied, For it can live a thousand times, Eternity is deep and wide.I am not sorry for my soul, But oh, my body that must go…Brewer's: Long Chalk
(A) or Long Chalks He beat me by a long chalk or by long chalks. By a good deal; by many marks. The allusion is to the game of dominoes, where the notation is made by chalk on a table.…Brewer's: Long Dozen
(A) is 13. A long hundred is 120. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Long-headedLong Chalk A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W…Trending
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