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Along on

Along \A*long"\ [AS. gelang owing to.] (Now heard only in the prep. phrase along of.)

Along of, Along on, often shortened to Long of, prep. phr., owing to; on account of. [Obs. or Low. Eng.] ``On me is not along thin evil fare.''
--Chaucer. ``And all this is long of you.''
--Shak. ``This increase of price is all along of the foreigners.''
--London Punch.

Usage examples of "along on".

Hitch^ing along on his spindly legs, he worked his way around the Radon-Ulzers with undisguised interest.