WHO IS FAWNING PUBLICAN
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He is like "a fawning publican" a grovelling tax collector. Although a publican is traditionally someone who owns a bar or a tavern as it would have been called in those days, in ancient times a publican was the hated and much-aligned collector of taxes so Shylock is comparing Antonio to that.
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IT IS A GROVELLING TAX COLLECTOR
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