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Friday, 23 November 2007
In Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, Shylock insists on getting a pound of Antonio's flesh, then finds himself trapped by his request when Portia adjudicates the case. She adheres rigidly to the justice he demands. A pound of flesh he can have, but no blood. A pound of flesh he can cut, but only a pound — no more, no less, or he will pay with his own possessions. Shylock demanded judgment, figuring it would be to his profit, but he got justice, finding it to be his loss.

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