| Michael Nerlich - 1987 - 282 pages
...nothing about blood. If he spills one drop of Antonio's blood, the blood of a Christian, then "thy land and goods /Are, by the laws of Venice, confiscate /Unto the state of Venice" (4.1.310-12). When Shylock recognizes the impossibility of collecting his debt, he tries to secure... | |
| R. R. Agrawal - 1990 - 316 pages
...Portia . This bond doth give thee here no jot of blood; The words expressly are 'a pound of flesh': Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh;...of Christian blood, thy lands and goods are, by the law» of Venice, confiscate Unto the state of Venice. . . . Shed thou no blood; nor cut thou less,... | |
| Stanley Wells - 2002 - 228 pages
...something else. This bond doth give thee here no jot of blood; The words expressly are 'a pound of flesh': Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh;...blood, thy lands and goods Are, by the laws of Venice, conf1scate Unto the state of Venice. GRATIANO О upright judge! Mark, Jew. О learned judge! SHYLOCK... | |
| Lars Engle - 1993 - 284 pages
...she catches him in ethnic and economic laws wider than those he has invoked. PORTIA: . . . if them dost shed One drop of Christian blood, thy lands and...laws of Venice) confiscate Unto the state of Venice. SHYLOCK: I take this offer then.—pay the bond thrice And let the Christian go. BASSANIO: Here is... | |
| William Shakespeare, Rick Lee, Stephanie Burgin, RSA Shakespeare in Schools Project - 1994 - 264 pages
...diee here no jot of blood, The words expressly are 'a pound of flesh'. Take then diy bond, take diou thy pound of flesh, But in the cutting it, if thou...lands and goods Are by the laws of Venice confiscate 310 Unto the state of Venice. GRATIANO O upright judge-mark, Jew-O learned judge. SHYLOCK Is that die... | |
| Kostas Myrsiades, Jerry McGuire - 1995 - 428 pages
...something else. This bond doth give thee here no jot of blood; The words expressly are "a pound of flesh." Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh;...laws of Venice confiscate Unto the state of Venice. (4.1.304-11) No blood, no bones, and precisely one pound of flesh. Although Portia's intolerable hermeneutics... | |
| Judith Halberstam - 1995 - 236 pages
...with Stoker's Dracula. Shylock, after all, is denied his pound of flesh by Portia's stipulation that "in the cutting it, if thou dost shed / One drop of...of Venice) confiscate / Unto the state of Venice" (4.1.3058). 32 In the recent film by Francis Ford Coppola, Bram Stoker's Dracula, it must be observed... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...else. This bond doth give thee here no jot of blood, — The words expressly are, 'a pound of flesh': NeOe1gQeRe GRATIANO. О upright judge! — Mark, Jew: — О learned judge! SHYLOCK. Is that the law? PORTIA.... | |
| Lenora Ledwon - 1996 - 524 pages
...something else. This bond doth give thee here no jot of blood; The words expressly are *a pound of flesh." Take then thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh;...blood, thy lands and goods Are by the laws of Venice conflscate Unto the state of Venice. GRATIANO: O upright judge! Mark, Jew. O learned judge! SHYLOCK:... | |
| 96 pages
...Antonio's flesh, he has no claim to spill any of the merchant's blood. Moreover, should he do so, his "land and goods/ Are by the laws of Venice confiscate/ Unto the state of Venice" (11. 309-31 1). Shylock is dismayed by this news and seeing no way to obtain Antonio's flesh without... | |
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