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To help his friend Bassanio woo the beautiful Portia, the Venetian merchant Antonio borrows a large sum from Shylock, a Jewish moneylender.

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Act II

Launcelot
Talk you of young Master Launcelot? Mark me now; now will I raise the waters. Talk you of young Master Launcelot?
Aside.
Gobbo
No master, sir, but a poor man’s son: his father, though I say it, is an honest exceeding poor man and, God be thanked, well to live.
Launcelot
Well, let his father be what a’ will, we talk of young Master Launcelot.
Gobbo
Your worship’s friend and Launcelot, sir.
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