Sentences with phrase «because shylock»

It is precisely because Shylock is so cruel and repellent that his appeal to our common humanity is so poignant.

Not exact matches

Shakespeare, however, has already let us know, in an aside earlier in the scene, that Shylock hates Antonio because «he is a Christian» and because «He lends out money gratis, and brings down / The rate of usance here with us in Venice.»
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