| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Administrative procedure - 1957 - 956 pages
...Merchant of Venice that I think applies very aptly. He said — and I quote him : Ton take my bouse when you do take the prop that doth sustain my house....my life when you do take the means whereby I live. That is the end of the quote from Mr. Shakespeare. Now, why is this important to remember? Mr. Chairman... | |
| Harold C. Goddard - Literary Criticism - 2009 - 410 pages
...reflected in the hopelessness of Shylock's next words: Nay, take my life and all! Pardon not that! You take my house when you do take the prop That doth...my life When you do take the means whereby I live. Portia next asks Antonio what "mercy" he can render. And even the man whom Shylock would have killed... | |
| English periodicals - 1879 - 1154 pages
...Turkey, and a ruinous claim to indemnity hangs, like the fabled sword, over its Sovereign's head. • You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth...my life, When you do take the means whereby I live. This article, sketchy as it is, and disproportioned to the important and extensive subject of which... | |
| Great Britain - 1879 - 1156 pages
...Turkey, and a ruinous claim to indemnity hangs, like the fabled sword, over its Sovereign's head. You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth...my life, When you do take the means whereby I live. This article, sketchy as it is, and disproportioned to the important and extensive subject of which... | |
| English periodicals - 1879 - 1162 pages
...ruinous claim to indemnity hangs, like the fabled sword, over itsSovereign's head. You take my bouse, when you do take the prop That doth sustain my house...my life, When you do take the means whereby I live. This article, sketchy as it is, and disproportioned to the important and extensive subject of which... | |
| Michael H. Alderman, Marshall J. Hanley - Clinical medicine - 1982 - 62 pages
...expressed it well when he gave Shylock these words: Nay, take my life and all; pardon not that: You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth...my life When you do take the means whereby I live. VI. THE GROWTH OF "THE LITERATURE" Articles, reports of surveys, and descriptions of industrial disease... | |
| Simon Varey - Literary Criticism - 1990 - 240 pages
...Bk 1 1, ch. 4. Richardson and the violation of space Nay, take my life and all; pardon not that: You take my house when you do take the prop That doth...my life When you do take the means whereby I live. Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice Convenience and design, so prominent in Fielding's fiction, do... | |
| Robert P. Merrix, Nicholas Ranson - Drama - 1992 - 320 pages
...every sense. When in court the defeated Jew states: Nay, take my life and all, pardon not that: You take my house when you do take the prop That doth...my life When you do take the means whereby I live (4.1.374-77) — the voice that speaks is not only the miser's. It is also the father's. Shylocks'... | |
| Brian Niiya, Japanese American National Museum (Los Angeles, Calif.) - History - 1993 - 448 pages
...and Guy E. Calden, ended by quoting the following lines from Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice: You take my house, when you do take the prop That doth...my life, when you do take the means Whereby I live. On May 23, 1922, the court ruled that the ban on issei owning stock in land companies was constitutional... | |
| John Gross - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 404 pages
...for Shylock it amounts to a second death sentence: Nay, take my life and all, pardon not that: You take my house when you do take the prop That doth...my life When you do take the means whereby I live. It is possible, I suppose, to interpret this as first and foremost a mark of ingratitude (and it is... | |
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