The Life and Letters of John Brown: Liberator of Kansas and Martyr of Virginia, Volume 10The merchant, Antonio, borrows money from Shylock, the Jew and signs a bond stipulating that if the money is not paid when due, Shylock may cut a pound of flesh from Antonio's body. Antonio is unable to pay the debt and is brought to trial where he is defended by Portia, disguised as a man. |
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ANCESTRY AND CHILDHOOD | 1 |
YOUTH AND EARLY MANHOOD | 31 |
JOHN BROWN AS A BUSINESS | 54 |
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