"You have ruled yourself off the list of eligibles," he declared.
"From the Car Behind"
Eleanor M. Ingram
There were at least half a dozen eligibles among the M.P.s, and Mrs. Hill, after some reflection, settled on Ned Madison as the flower of the flock.
"Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1896 to 1901"
Lucy Maud Montgomery
"He's a lot fitter than all these lallapaloozer papa's boys and some of their fathers,-all those empty-headed swells that are called eligibles," rejoined Griffith.
"Out of the Primitive"
Robert Ames Bennet