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Search phrase: ruthless

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Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.161And ruthless slaughters as are daily seenAnd ruthlesse slaughters as are dayly seene
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.34The ruthless flint doth cut my tender feet,The ruthlesse Flint doth cut my tender feet,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.31Ay, to such mercy as his ruthless armI, to such mercy, as his ruthlesse Arme
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.156See, ruthless Queen, a hapless father's tears;See, ruthlesse Queene, a haplesse Fathers Teares:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.61The ruthless Queen gave him to dry his cheeksThe ruthlesse Queene gaue him, to dry his Cheekes,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.25And what is Edward but a ruthless sea?And what is Edward, but a ruthlesse Sea?
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.36More than with ruthless waves, with sands and rocks.More then with ruthlesse Waues, with Sands and Rocks.
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.170And tottering sink into the ruthless flood,And tottering sink into the ruthlesse floud,
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.108Why, what a ruthless thing is this in him, for theWhy, what a ruthlesse thing is this in him, for the
Richard IIIR3 IV.iii.5To do this piece of ruthless butchery,To do this peece of ruthfull Butchery,
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.128The woods are ruthless, dreadful, deaf, and dull.The Woods are ruthlesse, dreadfull, deafe, and dull:
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.53Forced in the ruthless, vast, and gloomy woods?Forc'd in the ruthlesse, vast, and gloomy woods?

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.20.22 Ruthless beasts they will not cheer thee: Ruthlesse Beares, they will not cheere thee.

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dogruthless enemy, merciless beast
ruthlessunpitying, pitiless, unsparing
unpitiedpitiless, ruthless, unmerciful

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enemy, ruthlessdog
ruthlessunpitied
ruthless enemydog

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