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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 Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 15
by William Shakespeare - 1803
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The plays of Shakspere, carefully revised [by J.O.] with ..., Part 166, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 746 pages
...nor 1 pray with you. — What news on the Rialto ? — ïho is he comes here ! Enter ANTONIO. Baa. This is Signior Antonio. Shy. [aside']. How like a...down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. If 1 can catch him once upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred...
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The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 420 pages
...Shy. | . .''..',.'f . | How like a fawning publican ha looks ! f hate him, for he is a Christian: l!ut more, for that, in low simplicity, He lends out money...upon the hip, I will feed fat the ancient grudge I Dear him He hates our sacred nation; and he rails, Even there where merchants most do congregate, On...
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...Cancel his bond of life, dear God, I pray, That I may live to say, — the dog is dead ! R. HI. iv. 4. How like a fawning publican he looks ! I hate him,...brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. MV i. 3. Alas, poor York ! but that I hate thee deadly, I should lament thy miserable state. I pr'ythee,...
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The Art of Interpretative Speech: Principles and Practices of Effective Reading

Charles Henry Woolbert, Severina Elaine Nelson - Elocution - 1927 - 408 pages
...Macbeth. Donalbain. Macbeth. This is a sorry sight. SHAKESPEARE: Macbeth. SHYLOCK S THREAT Sbylock. How like a fawning publican he looks! I hate him for...us in Venice. If I can catch him once upon the hip, l will feed fat the ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred nation; and he rails. Even there...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 231

Great Britain - 1920 - 438 pages
...Venice," Act I., Scene Hi., interest is contrasted with usance, and treated as the greater sin : — ' He lends out money gratis and brings down the rate...bear him. He hates our sacred nation ; and he rails, on me, my bargains and my well- won thrift, which he calls interest.' THE LEGEND OF 'PERFIDE ALBION'...
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The Bystander: An Illustrated Weekly, Devoted to Travel ..., Volume 8

1906 - 726 pages
...was little force in the lines (indeed, they are against the sense of Mr. Bourchier's reading) : — I hate him, for he is a Christian ; But more, for...brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. love of gave us On the other hand, great emphasis is given to the passage in the Trial Scene, when...
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Ideology of Adventure: Studies in Modern Consciousness, 1100-1750, Volume 1

Michael Nerlich - History - 1987 - 282 pages
...the most important reason for his hatred for Shylock says: How like a fawning publican he looks! 1 hate him for he is a Christian; But more for that...brings down The rate of usance here with us in Venice. (1.3.42-46) By doing so, Antonio is acting in accordance with the economic ideal of the time: the age...
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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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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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Shylock: A Legend and Its Legacy

John Gross - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 404 pages
...implacably at odds. "How like a fawning publican he looks!" says Shylock when Antonio first enters — / hate him for he is a Christian: But more, for that...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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