 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1852 - 620 pages
...dispense substantial justice to him by over-ruling some reported decision, he could only reply— ' It must not be ; there is no power in Venice Can alter...same example Will rush into the state. It cannot be.' In short the judges of equity are no more equitable than the judges of law. Both profess to dispense... | |
 | Keir Elam - Literary Criticism - 1984 - 360 pages
...law to your authority, To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will. Por. It must not be, there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established. At this, Shylock, finding himself in so favourable a position, consolidates it by assuming decisively... | |
 | Isak Dinesen - Fiction - 1979 - 260 pages
...of that?" She comes here dangerously near to revealing herself, but she regains control. She says, It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established. And after she has thus in vain attempted to arouse the spirit of the law, she demonstrates that she... | |
 | Robert M. Cover - Law - 1975 - 340 pages
...Disputed And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority; To do a great right, do a little wrong. It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established; T will be recorded for a precedent; And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state.... | |
 | Michael Nerlich - History - 1987 - 282 pages
...of all nations." (3.3.26-31) Sec also Shylock's first speech before the court, 4.1.35-62. 136. ". . .there is no power in Venice / Can alter a decree...example / Will rush into the state. It cannot be." (4.1. 18-22) 137. Gustav Landauer, in Shakespeare, noted the oddness of designating Shylock as "old... | |
 | Susan W. Brenner - Law - 394 pages
...eyes, is easier than to think."4 In The Merchant of Venice, Portia declares that there is no power ... Can alter a decree established; Twill be recorded...many an error by the same example Will rush into the state.3 More recently, a Yale law professor compared legal systems based upon precedent "to the Killy-loo... | |
 | Rodney R. Jones - Humor - 1993 - 224 pages
...an issue about which neither has thought. " JUDGE HENRY J. FRIENDLY, NOLAN V TRANSOCEAN AIRLINES " 'Twill be recorded for a precedent, And many an error by the same example Will rush into the state. " WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, MERCHANT OF VENICE (IV, i, 220) The doctrine of "stare decisis" normally requires... | |
 | John Gross - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 404 pages
...law: "To do a great right, do a little wrong." But she assures him that it is impossible: It cannot be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree...same example Will rush into the state: it cannot be. On the face of it, this is putting as strict a construction on the law as Shylock does. But Portia... | |
 | Douglas A. Schenck, Peter R. Wilson - Computers - 1994 - 417 pages
...model might be one percent or ninety-nine percent of a complete rendition. Chapter 20 Sample Models 'Twill be recorded for a precedent, And many an error by the same example Will rush into the state. The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare This Chapter contains a sampler of EXPRESS models, each... | |
 | Law - 1904 - 852 pages
...implores her to abate the law's rigor, she replies — " It must not be ; there is no power in IVwiVc can alter a decree established ; 'twill be recorded for a precedent, and many an error, by the same ex1 $ No. of 1 1 ""ld"»<° Aava"!.,, 1 Amount [ llnlwre of Purchase Munty. LOAN* APPLIED FOR Loans... | |
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It must not be ; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established : 'Twill be recorded for a precedent, And many an error, by the same example, Will rush into the state: it cannot be. 
