The Merchant of VeniceThe University Press, 1931 - 200 pages |
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Page xxiv
... spirit " ( III . 2. 163 ) and ardour , by modesty and tact ; and the result is an exquisite equipoise . She is greatly Bassanio's superior , as we cannot help feeling ; and one of the most beautiful things where so much is beautiful is ...
... spirit " ( III . 2. 163 ) and ardour , by modesty and tact ; and the result is an exquisite equipoise . She is greatly Bassanio's superior , as we cannot help feeling ; and one of the most beautiful things where so much is beautiful is ...
Page 45
... spirit , still gazing , in a doubt Whether those peals of praise be his or no ; So , thrice - fair lady , stand I , even so ; As doubtful whether what I see be true , Until confirm'd , sign'd , ratified by you . Such as I am : though ...
... spirit , still gazing , in a doubt Whether those peals of praise be his or no ; So , thrice - fair lady , stand I , even so ; As doubtful whether what I see be true , Until confirm'd , sign'd , ratified by you . Such as I am : though ...
Page 155
... spirits , ' especially high spirits , as the face reflects the feelings . So ' to be of good cheer ' ( IV . 1. 111 ) means literally ' to be of a happy countenance , ' i.e. in good spirits . cherubins , v . 62. The word ' cherub ' comes ...
... spirits , ' especially high spirits , as the face reflects the feelings . So ' to be of good cheer ' ( IV . 1. 111 ) means literally ' to be of a happy countenance , ' i.e. in good spirits . cherubins , v . 62. The word ' cherub ' comes ...
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affection Antonio appear Bassanio beauty Belmont bond called casket character Christian comes common Compare course court doubt ducats Duke editors Elizabethan English Enter especially expression eyes fair father feeling flesh Folio fortune give gold Gratiano hand hath head hear heart hence Henry idea illustration Italy Jessica judge kind King lady later Launcelot letter literally live look lord Lorenzo Lost master means meant Merchant of Venice mind naturally Nerissa never once original passage perhaps phrase play Portia pound pray present probably reference rhyme ring SCENE seems sense Shakespeare ship Shylock soul speak speech stand story syllable tell thee thing thou thought true turn Venice verse young