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What man of good temper could endure this tempest of exclamation?— H. IV. PT. II. ii. 1.

**The bitter clamour of two eager tongues.R. II. i.l

Unanimity

I would we were all of one mind, and one mind, good: O, there were desolation of jailers and gallowses. Cym. v.

Underlings

Shallow. Use his men well, Davy; for they are arrant knaves, and will backbite. Davy.-No worse than they are back-bitten, Sir; for they have marvellous foul linen.— H.IV. PT. II. v. 1.

Unfitness

There is but one puritan amonst them, and he sings— W. T. iv. 2.

psalms to hornpipes. On old Hyems' chin, and icy crown, An od'rous chaplet of sweet summer buds— M. N. ii. 2.

Is, as in mockery, set.

Unfortunate

Thou, whom the heaven's plagues,— K. L. iv. 1.

Have humbled to all strokes. UNION. UNITY So we grew together, Like to a double cherry, seeming parted, But yet a union in partition; Two lovely berries moulded on one stem: So, with two seeming bodies, but one heart; Two of the first, like coats in heraldry, Due but to one, and crowned with one crest.— M.N. iii. 2.

The amity that wisdom knits not, folly may easily untie.— T. C. ii. 3.

Then you love us, we you, and we'll clasp hands: When peers thus knit, a kingdom ever stands. P. P. ii. 4. He, that parts us, shall bring a brand from heaven,— K. L. V. 3

And fire us hence, like foxes.

Unkindness

Is there any cause in nature that makes these hard hearts f— K. L. iii. 6.

Unmasking

Your leavy screens throw down,— M. V. 6

And show like those you are.

Unsoundness

Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. Gilded tombs do worms infold..— M. V. ii. 7.

Nay, not as one would say, healthy; but so sound, as— M.M. i. 2.

things that are hollow.

Unveiled

To the greedy touch Of common-kissing Titan.— Cym. iii. 4.

Unworthiness

You are not worth the dust which the rude wind Blows in your face.— K. L. iv. 2

Thou wert dignified enough, Even to the point of envy, if 'twere made Comparative for your virtues to be styl'd The under hangman of his kingdom, and hated For being preferr'd so well.— Cym. ii. 3.