Footnotes+A2S8

4 **rais'd** - roused (went and got). Solanio talks about Shylock, who went and got the duke because he believed that Lorenzo and Jessica were on Bassanio's ship and he needed the duke's power to search the vessel. VB

6 **under sail** - sailing away. Shylock and the duke did not arrive in time to stop the Bassanio's ship and it was now sailing away from port. VB

12 **passion so confus'd** - outcry so strange. Solanio makes fun of Shylock's inability to speak correctly after the loss of his daughter and his ducats (money). Throughout his monologue, Solanio refers to the fact that throughout Shylock's rant Shylock does not seem to know what to worry for more, his daughter or his ducats. VB

14 **dog Jew** - Jew that acts like a dog (metaphor). Solanio insults Shylock by comparing him to a dog. VB

24 **his stones -** jewels. A crowd follows and mocks Shylock, who is mourning for his daughter, jewels, and his ducats. VB

25 **look to keep his day -** make sure to pay his debt on the day its due. Solanio says that Antonio must make sure he pays his debt on the appointed date or are will pay for it. VB

30 **miscarried** - wrecked, was lost. Salarino talks about how he heard that in the Narrow Seas (the English Channel) a ship wrecked and he hopes that it was not Antonio's ship. VB

36 **A kinder gentleman treads not the earth** - nobody is more kind than Antonio; (hyperbole). Salarino exaggerates how kind Antonio is for taking the oath for Bassanio. VB

40 **Slubber not business** - don't do something dumb. Antonio tells Bassainio not to mess something up in his "mind of love" (scheme to marry Portia) while worrying for Antonio. Antonio tells Bassanio to concentrate fully on winning Portia as his wife. VB

53 **quicken his embraced heaviness** - cheer Antonio up. Solanio asks Salarino to come with him to go cheer Antonio up from the loss of his ship. VB