Shakespeare's Comedy of the Merchant of VeniceSilver, 1889 - 188 pages |
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... bond . We proceed to notice the old documents from some of which Shakespeare probably drew his materials . The earliest was perhaps the Gesta Romanorum . The Three Cakes . [ From the " Gesta Romanorum . " 1 ] OF THE AVARICIOUS PURSUIT ...
... bond . We proceed to notice the old documents from some of which Shakespeare probably drew his materials . The earliest was perhaps the Gesta Romanorum . The Three Cakes . [ From the " Gesta Romanorum . " 1 ] OF THE AVARICIOUS PURSUIT ...
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... bond , " quoth he , " that shall be large and strong : " And this shall be the forfeiture- - of your own flesh a pound . If you agree , make you the bond , and here is a hundred crowns . " " With right good will ! " the merchant says ...
... bond , " quoth he , " that shall be large and strong : " And this shall be the forfeiture- - of your own flesh a pound . If you agree , make you the bond , and here is a hundred crowns . " " With right good will ! " the merchant says ...
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... bond . And as he was about to strike in him the deadly blow , " Stay , " quoth the judge , " thy cruelty ; I charge thee to do so . " Sith needs thou wilt thy forfeit have , which is of flesh a pound , See that thou shed no drop of ...
... bond . And as he was about to strike in him the deadly blow , " Stay , " quoth the judge , " thy cruelty ; I charge thee to do so . " Sith needs thou wilt thy forfeit have , which is of flesh a pound , See that thou shed no drop of ...
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... bond to the J w for ten thousand ducats . But one day , as he stood at the win- dow of the palace with his bride , he saw a number of people pass along the piazza , with lighted torches in their hands , who were going to make their ...
... bond to the J w for ten thousand ducats . But one day , as he stood at the win- dow of the palace with his bride , he saw a number of people pass along the piazza , with lighted torches in their hands , who were going to make their ...
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... bond . " When they came to this judge , it and had saluted him , he immediately knew Giannetto ; but Giannetto of did not remember him ; for she had disguised her face with the juice of certain herbs . Giannetto and the Jew each told ...
... bond . " When they came to this judge , it and had saluted him , he immediately knew Giannetto ; but Giannetto of did not remember him ; for she had disguised her face with the juice of certain herbs . Giannetto and the Jew each told ...
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