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E The letter E takes its shape from the Elephant, in whose symbolical anatomy it plays the most important part.

It is the belief of scientists that no animal has been responsible for more exclamations expressive of amazement than the Elephant, the presence of “E” in E jaculation, E xtraordinary, E gad, E normous, is directly traceable to the close relation of the letter to that popular pachyderm.

E, as described in this passage

The girls under E, for instance, Edith, Eleanor, Elizabeth, Elsie, Emily, Emma, Esther, Eunice, Evangeline, and Evelina, are distinguished for Ease, Elegance, Excitability, and Economy, and will be most attracted in the opposite sex by Extravagance, Eccentricity, and Earlyrising.

Escape. Divorce.

Eternity. “I’ll be down in a minute.”

Evil. A wile of the devil.

Ever and for Ever.” The devil of a while.

Excuse. Self accusation.

Experience. An expensive tutor.

Eyebrow. A mustache worn over the eye. An incentive to sonnets.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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