 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. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat...  The Plays of William Shakespeare - Página 12por William Shakespeare - 1803Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Victor L. Cahn - 1996 - 889 páginas
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 | Norman Davies - 1996 - 1428 páginas
...antagonism between Christians and Jews, captured in Shylock's provocative aside about his rival, Antonio: I hate him for he is a Christian; But more for that...brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. . . . He hates our sacred nation; and he rails Even there where merchants do most congregate, On me,... | |
 | 1984 - 440 páginas
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 | Manfred Pfister, Barbara Schaff - 1999 - 264 páginas
...(I,iii,34-5). But when Antonio appears, Shylock reveals a darker side of his nature in an 'aside': I hate him for he is a Christian; But more, for that...brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. He hates our sacred nation, and he rails, Even there where merchants most do congregate, On me, my... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2000 - 132 páginas
...as usurious and anti-Christian. He makes his motives clear from the outset, when he says of Antonio: I hate him for he is a Christian; But more, for that...hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. Shylock is cunning, mercenary, ruthless, implacable — and a Jew. Repeatedly the play demonises Jewish... | |
 | Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 páginas
...interest than it is usual for men to give and take. J. Bentham, Defence of Usury, ii, 7 (1787) 1 1 He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate...hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, \, iii, 39-42 (c. 1596-8) 12 A man in business must put... | |
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