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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. "
The Dramatic Works - Page 185
by William Shakespeare - 1831
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Players of Shakespeare 1: Essays in Shakespearean Performance by Twelve ...

Philip Brockbank - Biography & Autobiography - 1988 - 198 pages
...foundation for my characterization of Shylock. The principal moments of choice were these, in 1.3: 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,...
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L'Image de Venise au temps de la Renaissance

Marie Thérèse Jones-Davies - European literature - 1989 - 254 pages
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Lending and Borrowing in Ancient Athens

Paul Millett - Business & Economics - 2002 - 388 pages
...3 For the view as imagined from the other side, there is Shylock's verdict on Antonio (1.111.43) : I hate him, for he is a Christian; But more for that...brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. The wider implications of this passage are brought out by Nelson (1969: 142-51) and Wills (1990). The...
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Richard Hurdis: A Tale of Alabama

William Gilmore Simms - Frontier and pioneer life - 1890 - 438 pages
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The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1995 - 100 pages
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Shakespeare the Playwright: A Companion to the Complete Tragedies, Histories ...

Victor L. Cahn - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 889 pages
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Europe: A History

Norman Davies - History - 1996 - 1428 pages
...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,...
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The Globe Illustrated Shakespeare: The Complete Works Annotated

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1979 - 2402 pages
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Shakespearean Criticism: Excerpts from the Criticism of William ..., Volume 40

1984 - 440 pages
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The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 276 pages
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