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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... "
The plays of Shakespeare, from the text of S. Johnson, with the prefaces ... - Page 392
by William Shakespeare - 1771
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Marxist Shakespeares

Jean Elizabeth Howard, Scott Cutler Shershow - Drama - 2001 - 324 pages
..."The slaves are ours." So do I answer you. The pound of Mesh which I demand of him Is dearly hought: 'tis mine. and I will have it. If you deny me. fie upon your law: (4. 1.90 (01 Here Shylock makes nonsense of the Christians' appeal for clemency hy demonstrating that...
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Shakespeares Selbstdekonstruktion

Oliver Lubrich - Deconstruction - 2001 - 214 pages
...with such viands? you will ans wer „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 [IV.i.90-100]. Der Kredit und seine Klausel vergelten in jeweils präziser Weise das, was Shylock zugefügt...
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William Shakespeare: The Complete Works

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1989 - 1286 pages
...with such viands? You will answer, The slaves are ours: — so do I answer you: The pound of flesh, A whitely wanton with a velvet brow, With two pitch-balls...heaven, one that will do the deed, Though Argus were h stand for judgment: answer. — shall I have it? DUKE OF VENICE. Upon my power I may dismiss this court)...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 48

Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 316 pages
...the legalist - it would set a precedent. Shylock too asserted the same contrast: The pound of flesh which I demand of him Is dearly bought. Tis mine,...deny me, fie upon your law: There is no force in the decree of Venice. (4.1.98-101) That is to say, it is not the task of the court to pass judgement on...
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Shakespeare Survey, Volume 29

Kenneth Muir - Drama - 2002 - 212 pages
...in his defiance of the Duke, a legislative decree cannot be tampered with to suit individual needs: 'If you deny me, fie upon your law! / There is no force in the decrees of Venice' (1v, i, 101-2). Portia must rest her judgement upon the statute and the express wording of the bond...
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An Exemplary Citizen: Letters of Charles W. Chesnutt, 1906-1932: Letters of ...

Charles Waddell Chesnutt, Robert C. Leitz, Joseph R. McElrath - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 380 pages
...time, Antonio will literally have to forfeit a pound of flesh. States Shylock, "The pound of flesh, which I demand of him, / Is dearly bought; 'tis mine and I will have it" (4:1:99-100). Chesnutt equates Shylock's unwillingness to forgive a debt with Jeannette's determination...
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Lectures on Shakespeare

Wystan Hugh Auden - Drama - 2002 - 428 pages
...'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, and I will have it. (IV.i.89-100) Within the charmed social circle of Venice and Belmont, all is love, affection, grace,...
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Il mercante di Venezia

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2003 - 242 pages
...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,...law ! There is no force in the decrees of Venice. I stand for judgement. Answer; shall I have it ? DUKE Upon my power I may dismiss this court Unless Sellarlo,...
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Shakespeare and the Human Mystery

J. Philip Newell - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 148 pages
...the letter of the law be fulfilled, 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...law! There is no force in the decrees of Venice. I stand for judgment. Answer; shall I have it? (Merchant IV 1 100-4) When it looks as if there can be...
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The Merchant of Venice

William Shakespeare - Jews - 2003 - 156 pages
...seasoned 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, and I will have it. 100 If you deny me, fie upon your law! There is no force in the decrees of Venice. I stand for judgement....
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