10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «USURER»
Discover the use of
usurer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
usurer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The
usurer's heart: Giotto, Enrico Scrovegni, and the Arena ...
Anne Derbes and Mark Sandona, in contrast, consider each image as part of an intricate network of visual and theological associations comparable to that of Dante's poem.
Anne Derbes, Mark Sandona, 2008
2
Rachel Cohen, the
Usurer's daughter
Along conversation ensued, relative to others who had become entangled in the
usurer's snares, which it would be uninteresting to narrate; sufiice it to say, the
same unrelenting severity characterised his determination towards all his
unhappy ...
3
The
Usurer's Daughter: Male Friendship and Fictions of Women ...
CONCLUSION. Shylock: Why. this. usurer. has. a. daughter. When I was writing
this book, a number of people asked me whether it was about Jessica, the
daughter of Shylock in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice. At one level, of
course, ...
4
Praise and Paradox: Merchants and Craftsmen in Elizabethan ...
5 . The. merchant. as. usurer: a. stock. image. in. decline. If one were to take
seriously the portraits of mercantile activity which appeared in Elizabethan
sermons and moral pamphlets, one would be forced to believe that the
merchant's primary ...
Laura Caroline Stevenson, 2002
5
Devils, Women, and Jews: Reflections of the Other in ...
Afterwards, when those who were marked with the cross were sitting in a tavern
preparing for their departure, the usurer joined them and announced scornfully, "
You fools, now you are forsaking your wives and children, your friends, and all ...
6
Provincial sketches, by the author of 'The
usurer's daughter'.
M A Scargill. ragement of the lecturer either as to his ability or inclination to
instruct, but the fact is, that our worthy friend Mr. Pipes, who can sit as still as a
mouse, and be as mute as a fish, when others are with him in a lecture room to
set him ...
7
The Puritan's grave, by the author of 'The
usurer's daughter'.
M A Scargill. serving neighbours began to remark, that the old bachelsr merchant
was taken captive by the charms of Anne Faithful. Very often did he take her out
for a walk with him, and on such occasions the conversation was invariably on ...
Only the usurer remaining, he must be the Somebody whom we are looking for;
he, and none other. But who is the usurer, and whence comes his power ? There
are three forms of usury : interest on money, rent of land and houses, and profit in
...
9
The novels of Le Sage and Charles Johnstone. To which are ...
He is going out of Madrid," said Asmodeus ; " his horses wait for him at the gate,
and he is commanded to Portugal, in order to join his regiment. " Haying no
money to make the campaign, he yesterday applied himself to au usurer : ' Sig-
nor ...
Alain René Le Sage, Charles Johnston, 1822
10
Ballantyne's novelist's library
Having no money to make the campaign, he yesterday applied himself to an
usurer : ' Sig- nor Sanguisuela,' said he, ' cannot you lend me a thousand pieces
of eight ?' — ' Captain,' answered the usurer in very obliging terms, ' I have not so
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «USURER»
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usurer is used in the context of the following news items.
Documentary Style à la Ken Burns
Etching of fat usurer with good farmers, 25. Color portraits of two princes, 26. Life-size Frederic the Wise painting, 27. Portrait of Katie and Martin, 28. Wedding ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Greece: SYRIZA's trade union faction calls for class struggle to …
Appeal on the part of META to the gatherings that are taking place across the country against the blackmailing on the part of the usurer lenders. The forces of ... «In Defense of Marxism, Jun 15»
How I learned to stop clobber-texting and love George Bailey
This was all usury. Taking this job would make me a usurer — a money-lender collecting interest. And I knew what the Bible had to say about usury and usurers. «Patheos, Mar 15»
'DSP Working as Henchman of Usurer'
The villagers have also submitted a petition to the district administration, requesting protection from the usurer and action against the police officer. «The New Indian Express, Feb 15»
La Presse 'Shylock' reference 'unacceptable': CIJA
Del Negro said there is a proper French word usurier (usurer), which could have been used. No apparently Jewish individuals are cited in the articles. The series ... «Canadian Jewish News, Jan 15»
Another insider reveals Congress mistakes
... the Chinese call pai ma pi (patting the horse's bottom' -- an evolved ritual of sycophancy) ensured that the young man was seen by India as unworthy usurer.”. «ABP News, Jan 15»
Virudhunagar college girl attempts suicide following acid attack …
MADURAI: A college student in Virudhunagar attempted suicide after a usurer had allegedly threatened to throw acid at her as her father failed to pay interest on ... «Times of India, Sep 14»
Usurer Threatens Realtor for More Interest, Arrested
CHENNAI: Cracking the whip on usury, the city police arrested a notorious loan shark who had collected Rs 1.08 crore against Rs 58 lakh he had lent to a realtor ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 14»
Jacques le Goff - obituary
Before the development of purgatory, a usurer could reach heaven only by making restitution of his sinful gains — something that rarely happened in real life. «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 14»
Profile: Slovak President Andrej Kiska
Fico called Kiska a usurer, referring to his previous business activities, which Kiska sharply dismissed and filed a slander complaint against Fico. - Kiska is a ... «Prague Post, Mar 14»
