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Ill comes in by ells, and goes out by inches. -- George Herbert
An inch in a miss is as good as an ell. -- William Camden
For when I gave you an inch, you tooke an ell. -- John Heywood
I love you. Okay? Want it louder? I LOVE YOU. Spell it out, should I? I ell-oh-vee-ee why-oh-you. Want it backward? You love I. -- William Goldman
Thou art in the end what thou art. Put on wigs with millions of curls, set thy foot upon ell-high rocks. Thou abidest ever--what thou art. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
In the deepest pits of 'Ell, Where the worst defaulters dwell (Charcoal devils used as fuel as you require 'em), There's some lovely coloured rays, Pyrotechnical displays, But you can't expect the burning to admire 'em! -- Edgar Wallace

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