I chose them at Damascus.

DAYA.

That's your way:-
If you can but make presents--but make presents. -

NATHAN.

Take you as freely as I give--and cease.

DAYA.

And cease?--Who questions, Nathan, but that you are
Honour and generosity in person; -
Yet -

NATHAN.

Yet I'm but a Jew.--That was your meaning.

DAYA.

You better know what was my meaning, Nathan.

NATHAN.

Well, well, no more of this,

DAYA.