The Merchant of Venice, a comedy, altered [by R. Valpy] from Shakespeare, as it was acted at Reading school, Band 246 |
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... pound of flesh, he refuses repayment three times what he is owed. The penalty he wishes to enforce is, of course, extremely severe in relation to Antonio's crime. Shylock's actions are, however, moderate and rational in contrast with ...
... pound of flesh, he refuses repayment three times what he is owed. The penalty he wishes to enforce is, of course, extremely severe in relation to Antonio's crime. Shylock's actions are, however, moderate and rational in contrast with ...
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... pound of flesh is not Shakespeare's invention. He may have got it from 'Englished' Italian sources or indirectly from the fourteenthcentury Cursor Mundi, written in Northumbrian dialect. In this version, the Jew, brought to the court of ...
... pound of flesh is not Shakespeare's invention. He may have got it from 'Englished' Italian sources or indirectly from the fourteenthcentury Cursor Mundi, written in Northumbrian dialect. In this version, the Jew, brought to the court of ...
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... pound of flesh . Bassanio and Gratiano return to Venice immediately to help Antonio . Back in Venice , despite Bassanio's attempts to pay the debt and more , Shylock refuses , insisting on this right to the pound of flesh . Antonio ...
... pound of flesh . Bassanio and Gratiano return to Venice immediately to help Antonio . Back in Venice , despite Bassanio's attempts to pay the debt and more , Shylock refuses , insisting on this right to the pound of flesh . Antonio ...
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... pound of flesh”. If, when the pound of flesh is cut off, one drop of blood falls, your land and goods will be taken from you by law and given to the state of Venice.' Now it was quite impossible for Shylock to cut off the pound of flesh ...
... pound of flesh”. If, when the pound of flesh is cut off, one drop of blood falls, your land and goods will be taken from you by law and given to the state of Venice.' Now it was quite impossible for Shylock to cut off the pound of flesh ...
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... pound of flesh. Again, a pound of flesh cannot rectify, and neither can a trove of ducats. Why does the central plot of The Merchant of Venice focus on a contract, a perverse one? Decidedly not to teach us either the right way to make ...
... pound of flesh. Again, a pound of flesh cannot rectify, and neither can a trove of ducats. Why does the central plot of The Merchant of Venice focus on a contract, a perverse one? Decidedly not to teach us either the right way to make ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
anfwer Antonio Bass Baſſanio Bellario Belmont bleffing bond caſket Chriftian chufe court daughter defire devil doth Duke Enter SHYLOCK Exeunt Exit eyes fair Fair lady fame father feal feek ferve fhall fhould fhow fome forfeit fortune foul fpeak fpirit ftand fuch a night fuit fure fwear gainſt Genoa gentle Gobbo Gratiano hath hear heaven himſelf houfe houſe Jeffica JESSICA juſtice lady Laun Launcelot letter lofe lord Baffanio Lorenzo Madam mafter merchant Merchant of Venice mercy merry miſtreſs Moft moſt mufic muſt myſelf Neriffa Padua pleaſe Portia pound of fleſh pray thee prefent purpoſe reaſon Rialto Sala SALARINO Salerio ſay SCENE ſhall ſhip ſhow Signor SOLANIO ſpeak ſtand ſtate ſtay tell thefe theſe thou art three thouſand ducats to-night Tripolis Tubal unleſs uſe Venice whofe wife
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Seite 16 - If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred nation, and he rails, Even there where merchants most do congregate, On me, my bargains, and my well-won thrift, Which he calls interest. Cursed be my tribe If I forgive him ! Bass.
Seite 6 - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
Seite 5 - There are a sort of men, whose visages Do cream and mantle like a standing pond; And do a wilful stillness entertain, With purpose to be dress'd in an opinion Of wisdom, gravity, profound conceit; As who should say, ' I am Sir Oracle, And, when I ope my lips, let no dog bark!
Seite 52 - O sweet Portia. Here are a few of the unpleasant'st words, That ever blotted paper ! Gentle lady, When I did first impart my love to you, I freely told you, all the wealth I had Ran in my veins, I was a gentleman...
Seite 73 - I will be bound to pay it ten times o'er, On forfeit of my hands, my head, my heart: If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will.
Seite 79 - 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.
Seite 19 - Shylock, we would have moneys : ' you say so ; You, that did void your rheum upon my beard And foot me as you spurn a stranger cur Over your threshold : moneys is your suit. What should I say to you ? Should I not say ' Hath a dog money ? is it possible A cur can lend three thousand ducats...
Seite 16 - Yes, to smell pork ; to eat of the habitation which your prophet the Nazarite conjured the devil into. I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following ; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you.
Seite 19 - Jewish gaberdine, And all for use of that which is mine own. Well then, it now appears you need my help : Go to, then ; you come to me, and you say Shylock, we would have moneys...
Seite 16 - How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him for he is a Christian ; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice.