411.
TYRANNY. 'There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny,' ii. 170.
U.
UNCERTAINTY. 'After the uncertainty of all human things at Hector's
this invitation came very well,' ii. 456.
UNCHARITABLY. 'Who is the worse for being talked of uncharitably? iv. 97.
UNCIVIL. 'I _did_ mean to be uncivil, thinking _you_ had been uncivil,'
iii. 273;
'Sir, a man has no more right to _say_ an uncivil thing than
to _act one_,' iv. 28.
UNDERMINED. 'A stout healthy old man is like a tower undermined'
(Bacon), iv. 277.
UNDERSTANDING. 'Sir, I have found you an argument, but I am not
obliged to find you an understanding,' iv. 313;
'When it comes to dry understanding, man has the better
[of woman],' iii. 52.
UNEASY. 'I am angry with him who makes me uneasy,' iii. II.
UNPLIABLE. 'She had come late into life, and had a mighty unpliable
understanding,' v. 296.
UNSETTLE. 'They tended to unsettle everything, and yet settled
nothing,' ii. 124.
USE. 'Never mind the use; do it,' ii. 92.
V.
VACUITY. 'I find little but dismal vacuity, neither business nor
pleasure,' iii. 380, n. 3;
'Madam, I do not like to come down to vacuity,' ii. 410.
VERSE. 'Verse sweetens toil' (Gifford), v. 117.
VERSES. 'They are the forcible verses of a man of a strong mind,
but not accustomed to write verse,' iv. 24.
VEX. 'He delighted to vex them, no doubt; but he had more delight in
seeing how well he could vex them,' ii.
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