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" 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... "
Merchant of Venice. As you like it - Page 32
by William Shakespeare - 1785
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Shylock: A Legend and Its Legacy

John Gross - 1994 - 404 pages
...fawning publican he looks!" says Shylock when Antonio first enters — / hate him for he is a Christian: But more, for that in low simplicity He lends out...brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. "I hate him for he is a Christian" — the line could be made to sound almost perfunctory, a quick...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...Signior Antonio. SHYLOCK [aside]. How like a fawning publican he looks! I hate him for he is a Christian! $ ݙ K Ԁ 0 0 珁 # ɨ ^ ݟ < I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred nation; and he rails, Even there...
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Europe: A History

Norman Davies - 1996 - 1428 pages
...captured in Shylock's provocative aside about his rival, Antonio: I hate him for he is a Christian; But more for that in low simplicity He lends out money...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,...
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Merchant of Venice, The by William Shakespeare (MAXnotes)

96 pages
...[Nerissa's] praise." 7. Shylock claims to hate Antonio because "he is a Christian;/ But more, for in that low simplicity/ He lends out money gratis, and brings...down/ The rate of usance here with us in Venice." He also remembers being personally insulted by Antonio. 8. Shylock suggests that Antonio is a hypocrite,...
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Venetian Views, Venetian Blinds: English Fantasies of Venice

Manfred Pfister, Barbara Schaff - 1999 - 268 pages
...appears, Shylock reveals a darker side of his nature in an 'aside': I hate him for he is a Christian; But more, for that in low simplicity He lends out...brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. He hates our sacred nation, and he rails. Even Acre where merchants most do congregate, On me, my bargains,...
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Shakespeare in the Theatre

Stephen Orgel, Sean Keilen - 1999 - 284 pages
...soliloquy beginning, How like a fawning publican lie looks. I hate him for he is a Christian. But more, (or that in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us [usurers] in Venice. (1.3.36-40) Whether rewriting The Merchant of Venice is even a particularly effective...
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The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - 2000 - 164 pages
...is more powerful: How like a fawning publican he [Antonio] looks. I hate him for he is a Christian; But more, for that in low simplicity He lends out...down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If I catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred nation,...
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The Routledge Dictionary of Religious & Spiritual Quotations

Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 pages
...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...us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, \, iii,...
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莎士比亞通論: 喜劇

顏元叔 - 2001 - 838 pages
...下面一段旁白: Shy. [Aside] 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...us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. 化山. 36 - 42 . 他其像一個打躬作揖的旅店老板@...
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Who's who in Shakespeare

Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - 2002 - 246 pages
...kinder gentleman treads not the earth' (n.viii). His generosity causes Shylock to hate him, because ... in low simplicity He lends out money gratis, and brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. (l.iii) Antonio shares the medieval Christian attitude to usury, which required loans to be free of...
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