 | Robert P. Merrix, Nicholas Ranson - Drama - 1992 - 320 pages
...life and all, pardon not that: You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house; you take my life When you do take the means whereby I live (4.1.374-77) — the voice that speaks is not only the miser's. It is also the father's. Shylocks'... | |
 | Bernard Schwartz - History - 1992 - 322 pages
...138 The very maintenance of individuality is entwined with the property rights of the individual: 139 "you take my life When you do take the means whereby I live." 14° The emphasis in recent law on the conflict between individual and social interests may be unduly... | |
 | Brian Niiya, Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.) - History - 1993 - 448 pages
...Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice: You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house; You take my life, when you do take the means Whereby I live. On May 23, 1922, the court ruled that the ban on issei owning stock in land companies was constitutional... | |
 | Ellen Spolsky - Literary Criticism - 1993 - 292 pages
...interconnectedness of life and livelihood, of person and purse, of means and their meaning, when he says that "You take my life / When you do take the means whereby I live" [4.1.375-76]). Indeed, it is Antonio's hasty polarisation of these categories (categories which language... | |
 | John Gross - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 404 pages
...life and all, pardon not that: You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house; you take my life When you do take the means whereby I live. It is possible, I suppose, to interpret this as first and foremost a mark of ingratitude (and it is... | |
 | Ralph Windle - Business & Economics - 1994 - 216 pages
...life and all; pardon not that: You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house; you take my life When you do take the means whereby I live. The shattering impact of industrialization on life, and business as it was to be, came with the Industrial... | |
 | Tara Smith - Political Science - 1995 - 244 pages
...in The Merchant of Venice: "You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house; you take my life, When you do take the means whereby I live." 20 The right to property is the means whereby we live. As such, property rights represent a logical... | |
 | Lenora Ledwon - Law and literature - 1996 - 524 pages
...life and all! Pardon not that! You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house. You take my life When you do take the means whereby I live. PORTIA: What mercy can you render him, Antonio? GRATIANO: A halter gratis! Nothing else, for God's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...and all; pardon not that: You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house; hung, An alligator stuft, and other skins Of ill-shaped fish PORTIA. What mercy can you render him, Antonio? GRATIANO. A halter gratis; nothing else, for God's... | |
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Nay, take my life and all ; pardon not that : You take my house when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house ; you take my life When you do take the means whereby I live. 
