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Eugeʹnius

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This was John Hall Stephenson, author of Crazy Tales, a relative of Sterne. In Sterne’s Tristram Shandy, Eugēnius is made the friend and wise counsellor of Yorick.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Etiquette
Etna
Etrennes
Ettrick Shepherd
Etzel
Eucharis
Eucharist
Euclio
Eucratēs
Eudoxians
Eugenius
Eugubine Tables
Eulalie (St.)
Eulen-spiegel (Thyl)
Eumæos
Eumenides [the good-tempered goddesses]
Eumnestes [Memory]
Eunomians
Eupatridæ
Euphemisms
Eureka

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Eugenius