Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice: With Introduction, and Notes Explanatory and Critical, for Use in Schools and ClassesGinn & Company, 1881 - 207 páginas |
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... writers than thinkers . An unappeasable itch of popularity is eating out the old love of solid learning , and the old relish for the haunts of the Muses . It may have been observed , that in this argument I dis- tinguish somewhat ...
... writers than thinkers . An unappeasable itch of popularity is eating out the old love of solid learning , and the old relish for the haunts of the Muses . It may have been observed , that in this argument I dis- tinguish somewhat ...
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... writers excellence of style is measured by approximation to this standard . This it is that so highly distinguishes Webster's style , - the best yet written on this continent . His language is so transparent , that in 22 GENERAL PREFACE .
... writers excellence of style is measured by approximation to this standard . This it is that so highly distinguishes Webster's style , - the best yet written on this continent . His language is so transparent , that in 22 GENERAL PREFACE .
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... writers now living , probably not one in five hundred will be heard of thirty years hence . I have myself outlived two generations of just such immortal writers , whole regiments of them . Of course there are These are apt to be bad ...
... writers now living , probably not one in five hundred will be heard of thirty years hence . I have myself outlived two generations of just such immortal writers , whole regiments of them . Of course there are These are apt to be bad ...
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... writers will be in popular vogue ; their tenure to be equally transient in turn . Unquestionably the right way in this matter is , to start the young with such authors as have been tested and approved by a large collective judgment ...
... writers will be in popular vogue ; their tenure to be equally transient in turn . Unquestionably the right way in this matter is , to start the young with such authors as have been tested and approved by a large collective judgment ...
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... writer tells us that " no man having drunk old wine straightway desireth the new ; for he saith the old is better . " I am much of the same opinion . In short , old wine , old books , old friends , old songs , " the precious music of ...
... writer tells us that " no man having drunk old wine straightway desireth the new ; for he saith the old is better . " I am much of the same opinion . In short , old wine , old books , old friends , old songs , " the precious music of ...
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Términos y frases comunes
affection Anto Antonio appears authors Bass Bassanio beauty better bond called cause character choose Christian comes common course daughter doth ducats Duke English Enter eyes fair father fear flesh folio fortune give Grati Gratiano hand hath head hear heart hold honest honour hope Italy Jessica judge keep lady language Laun Launcelot learning leave less live look lord Loren Lorenzo master means merchant mind nature Neris Nerissa never night old copies perhaps persons play Poet Poet's Portia pray present Prince probably reason ring Salar SCENE seems sense Shakespeare Shylock soul speak stand sure sweet tell thee thing thou thought true turn Venice virtue wife wise wrong young
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Página 96 - Yes, to smell pork! to eat of the habitation which your prophet, the Nazarite, conjured the devil into! I will buy with you, sell with you, talk with you, walk with you, and so following; but I will not eat with you, drink with you, nor pray with you.
Página 100 - Shylock, we would have moneys :' you say so ; You, that did void your rheum upon my beard And foot me as you spurn a stranger cur Over your threshold : moneys is your suit. What should I say to you ? Should I not say, ' Hath a dog money ? is it possible A cur can lend three thousand ducats?
Página 96 - 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 ancient grudge I bear him. He hates our sacred nation, and he rails, Even there where merchants most do congregate, On me, my bargains, and my well-won thrift, Which he calls interest. Cursed be my tribe, If I forgive him ! Bass.
Página 39 - I am as sorry as if the original fault had been my fault, because myself have seen his demeanour no less civil than he excellent in the quality he professes: besides, divers of worship have reported his uprightness of dealing which argues his honesty, and his facetious grace in writing, that approves his art.
Página 73 - He hath disgraced me, and hindered me half a million; laughed at my losses, mocked at my gains, scorned my nation, thwarted my bargains, cooled my friends, heated mine enemies; and what's his reason? I am a Jew. Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions?