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" The slaves are ours. So do I answer you : The pound of flesh, which I demand of him, Is dearly bought, 'tis mine, and I will have it : If you deny me, fie upon your law ! There is no force in the decrees of Venice. I stand for judgment : answer ; shall... "
Much ado about nothing. The merchant of Venice. Love's labour's lost. As you ... - Page 147
by William Shakespeare - 1762
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A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States: With Remarks on Their Economy, Volume 1

Frederick Law Olmsted - 1856 - 756 pages
...in abject and in slavish parts, Because you bought thom : " So do I answer yon. The pound of flesh which I demand of him, Is dearly bought ; 'tis mine, and I will have it. If you d.'oy me, fie upon your law !" — Shylock. " The one idea which History exhibits as evermore developing...
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Shakespeare's Universe of Discourse: Language-Games in the Comedies

Keir Elam - 1984 - 360 pages
...be free . . . you will answer 'The slaves are ours' - so do I answer you: The pound of flesh which / demand of him Is dearly bought, 'tis mine and I will have it: If you deny me, fie upon your law! There is no force in the decrees of Venice: I stand for judgment, - answer, shall I have it? (4. 1....
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 37

Stanley Wells - 2002 - 244 pages
...own interests, each asserting the primacy of his or her bond. Shylock declares: The pound of flesh which I demand of him Is dearly bought, 'tis mine and I will have it. (4.1.99-100) His words echo Portia's description of Bassanio as ' dear bought' (3.2.3 12). Like Shylock,...
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Ideology of Adventure: Studies in Modern Consciousness, 1100-1750, Volume 1

Michael Nerlich - 1987 - 282 pages
...such viands"? You will answer, "The slaves are ours." So do I answer you: The pound of flesh, which 1 demand of him, Is dearly bought; 'tis mine and I will have it. If you deny me, fie upon your law! There is no force in the decrees of Venice. (4.1.g9-102) With his own cruelty, Shylock is holding up...
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Shakespearean Pragmatism: Market of His Time

Lars Engle - 1993 - 284 pages
...such viands? you will answer "The slaves are ours,"—so do I answer you: The pound of flesh which 1 demand of him Is dearly bought, 'tis mine and I will have it: If you deny me, fie upon your law! (4.1.89) This outburst is both puzzling and powerful, even though the purpose it purports to justify—cutting...
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Nomination of Judge Clarence Thomas to be Associate Justice of the Supreme ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1993 - 636 pages
...ANSWER, "THE SLAVES ARE OURS." SO DO I ANSWER YOU. THE POUND OF FLESH WHICH I DEMAND OF HIM IS DBMLT BOUGHT, 'TIS MINE, AND I WILL HAVE IT. IF YOU DENY ME, FIE UPON YOUR LAW! THERE IS NO FORCE IN THE DECREES OF VENICE." BY PERMITTING THE SLAVE-TRADE, VENICE RELINQUISHED ITS...
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Shylock: A Legend and Its Legacy

John Gross - 1994 - 404 pages
...seasoned with such viands"? You will answer, "The slaves are ours." So do I answer you. The pound offesh which I demand of him Is dearly bought; 'tis mine, and I will have it. This is not an argument against slavery. On the contrary, Shylock is using slavery as a precedent to...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...with such viands? You will answer, The slaves are ours: — so do I answer you: The pound of flesh, the eel, Because his painted skin contents the eye?...no, good Kate; neither art thou the worse For this There is no force in the decrees of Venice. I stand for judgment: answer, — shall I have it? DUKE...
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Law and Literature: Text and Theory

Lenora Ledwon - 1996 - 524 pages
...slaves are ours." So do I answer you: The pound of flesh which I demand of him Is dearly bought, is mine, and I will have it. If you deny me, fie upon your law! There is no force in the decrees of Venice. I stand for judgment. Answer: shall I have it? DUKE: Upon...
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Shakespeare posmoderno

Pilar Hidalgo - 1997 - 224 pages
...season'd with such viands? you will answer "The slaves are ours",- so do I answer you: The pound of flesh which I demand of him Is dearly bought, 'tis mine,...I will have it: If you deny me. fie upon your law! There is no force in the decrees of Venice: I stand for judgment, - answer, shall I have it? (IV. i....
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