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<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
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                                                                     Exhibit (n)

INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM'S CONSENT

We consent to the use in this Pre-Effective Amendment No. 2 to the Registration
Statement of Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II on Form N-2 filed by the
Fund under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Act")(Registration No.
333-120421) and under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the "1940
Act")(Registration No. 811-21670) of our report dated January 13, 2005, relating
to the financial statements of Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund II as of
January 5, 2005, in the Statement of Additional Information which is part of
such registration statement.

We also consent to the references to our Firm under the heading "Independent
Registered Public Accounting Firm" in the Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information.

Boston, Massachusetts
January 24, 2005

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