The Merchant of VeniceThe University Press, 1931 - 200 pages |
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Page xliii
... pound of flesh . ' If in cutting off the pound of flesh you shed one drop of Christian blood , your lands and goods are by the law to be confiscated to the state of Venice . " Now as it was utterly impossible for Shylock to cut off the ...
... pound of flesh . ' If in cutting off the pound of flesh you shed one drop of Christian blood , your lands and goods are by the law to be confiscated to the state of Venice . " Now as it was utterly impossible for Shylock to cut off the ...
Page 65
... pound of flesh : if thou cut'st more Or less than a just pound , —be it but so much . As makes it light or heavy in the substance Or the division of the twentieth part Of one poor scruple , nay , if the scale do turn But in the ...
... pound of flesh : if thou cut'st more Or less than a just pound , —be it but so much . As makes it light or heavy in the substance Or the division of the twentieth part Of one poor scruple , nay , if the scale do turn But in the ...
Page 169
... pound of the flesh of his bodie . The tearme being past some fifteene daies , the Iew refused to take his money , and demaunded the pound of flesh : the ordinarie Iudge of that place appointed him to cut a iust3 pound of the Christian's ...
... pound of the flesh of his bodie . The tearme being past some fifteene daies , the Iew refused to take his money , and demaunded the pound of flesh : the ordinarie Iudge of that place appointed him to cut a iust3 pound of the Christian's ...
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Ansaldo Antonio Arragon Bassanio Bellario Belmont blank verse bond Bond-story Cæsar called casket character Christian common court daughter disguise doth ducats Duke Editors quote Elizabethan English Exeunt eyes fair father feeling Folio fool fortune Furness Giannetto give Gobbo gold Gratiano hath heart hence Henry honour humour Italian Jessica Jew of Malta Jew's Julius Cæsar justice King Lear lady Launcelot literally lord Lorenzo masque means meant Merchant of Venice mercy metaphor Morocco Nerissa notion noun original Othello Padua Paradise Lost perhaps phrase play plural Portia pound of flesh pray Quarto quibbling rhyme Rialto ring Salanio Salarino Salerio SCENE seems sense Shakespeare ship Shylock soul speak speech story swear syllable Tempest thee thing thou thought three thousand ducats Trial-scene Troilus Troilus and Cressida Tubal usury Venetian verb vnto words young