Wrap a jQuery object double depth div around all of the paragraphs. Notice it doesn't move the object but just clones it to wrap around its target.

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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> <html> <head> <script src="http://code.jquery.com/jquery-latest.js"></script> <script> $(document).ready(function(){ $("p").wrap($(".doublediv")); }); </script> <style> div { border: 2px solid blue; margin:2px; padding:2px; } .doublediv { border-color:red; } p { background:yellow; margin:4px; font-size:14px; } </style> </head> <body> <p>Hello</p> <p>cruel</p> <p>World</p> <div class="doublediv"><div></div></div> </body> </html>
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