Than that a sister, by redeeming him,
Should die for ever.
Ang. Were not you, then, as cruel as the sentence
110 That you have slander’d so?
Isab. [Ignomy in] ransom and free pardon
Are of two houses: lawful [mercy]
[Is nothing kin] to foul redemption.
Ang. You seem’d of late to make the law a tyrant;
115 And rather proved the sliding of your brother
A merriment than a vice.