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... the margin the Hebrew literally signifies . [ Cf. the title of the First Quarto of Rom . & Jul .: ' The Excellent conceited Tragedie , ' & c . ] As who should say , I am fir an Oracle 12 [ ACT I , SC . i . THE MERCHANT OF VENICE.
... the margin the Hebrew literally signifies . [ Cf. the title of the First Quarto of Rom . & Jul .: ' The Excellent conceited Tragedie , ' & c . ] As who should say , I am fir an Oracle 12 [ ACT I , SC . i . THE MERCHANT OF VENICE.
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... Quarto as ' the higher authority . ' I prefer it as giving us the better text , although this very pas- sage has ... Quartos were issued in the same year and were probably printed by the same man , the question of superiority is a nice ...
... Quarto as ' the higher authority . ' I prefer it as giving us the better text , although this very pas- sage has ... Quartos were issued in the same year and were probably printed by the same man , the question of superiority is a nice ...
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... Quarto .'- ED . 44. Countie Palentine ] JOHNSON : The Count here mentioned was , perhaps , Albertus a Lasco , a Polish Palatine , who visited England in our author's lifetime , was eagerly caressed and splendidly entertained ; but ...
... Quarto .'- ED . 44. Countie Palentine ] JOHNSON : The Count here mentioned was , perhaps , Albertus a Lasco , a Polish Palatine , who visited England in our author's lifetime , was eagerly caressed and splendidly entertained ; but ...
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... Quarto for ' he . ' Theobald changed ye into you , and has been followed by the majority of editors . This involves the supposition that Anthonio breaks off in his talk to Shylock , and asks Bassanio the question . Yet Bassanio does not ...
... Quarto for ' he . ' Theobald changed ye into you , and has been followed by the majority of editors . This involves the supposition that Anthonio breaks off in his talk to Shylock , and asks Bassanio the question . Yet Bassanio does not ...
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... Quarto [ Q ] has Shakspere's reading - revisd , if not original , -when it makes ' Antonio turn to Bassanio , and say " is hee yet possest How much ye would ? " This change cannot have been a copier's or printer's doing , but must have ...
... Quarto [ Q ] has Shakspere's reading - revisd , if not original , -when it makes ' Antonio turn to Bassanio , and say " is hee yet possest How much ye would ? " This change cannot have been a copier's or printer's doing , but must have ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
ABBOTT actor ALLEN allusion Ansaldo Anthonio Antonio appears Baff Bassanio Bellario Belmont better bond BOOTH called Capell caskets character Christian CLARENDON Coll COLLIER Court daughter doth Dr Johnson dramatic ducats Duke Dyce ECCLES Edition English F₂ father fleſh Folio Gesta Romanorum Giannetto giue give Gratiano HALLIWELL hath haue heere Huds instances Jessica Jew of Malta KARL ELZE Ktly lady Lancelet Launcelot Lord Lorenzo loue MALONE means Merchant of Venice moneyes muſt Nerissa night Padua passage phrase play poet Pope Pope+ Portia pound of flesh Prince Q₂ Q₂Q3 Quarto Rlfe Rowe et seq Rowe+ ſay says Scene seems sense Shakespeare ſhall ſhould Shylock speech STAUNTON Steev STEEVENS story thee Theob thou Tubal vpon WALKER Warb word
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Página 364 - Tarry a little ; there is something else. This bond doth give thee here no jot of blood ; The words expressly are ' a pound of flesh : ' Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh ; But, in the cutting it, if thou dost shed One drop of Christian blood, thy lands and goods Are, by the laws of Venice, confiscate Unto the state of Venice.
Página 419 - When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus much To mitigate the justice of thy plea; Which if thou follow, this strict court of Venice Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there.
Página 431 - LEAR. Then let them anatomize Regan ; see what breeds about her heart. Is there any cause in nature that makes these hard hearts?
Página 250 - For do but note a wild and wanton herd, Or race of youthful and unhandled colts, Fetching mad bounds, bellowing and neighing loud, Which is the hot condition of their blood ; If they but hear perchance a trumpet sound, Or any air of music touch their ears, You shall perceive them make a mutual stand, Their savage eyes...
Página 359 - Myself and what is mine to you and yours Is now converted: but now I was the lord Of this fair mansion, master of my servants, Queen o'er myself; and even now, but now, This house, these servants, and this same myself Are yours, my lord. I give them with this ring...
Página 212 - Wilt thou draw near the nature of the gods ? Draw near them then in being merciful : Sweet mercy is nobility's true badge, Thrice-noble Titus, spare my first-born son.
Página 323 - It's no sin to deceive a Christian; For they themselves hold it a principle, Faith is not to be held with heretics; But all are heretics that are not Jews; This follows well, and therefore, daughter, fear not.
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