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" Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search. "
The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany - Page 391
1814
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...occurrence of dogs' barking at the moon. Anth, Is that any thing, now ? Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice....when you have them, they are not worth the search. . Anth. Well, tell me now, what lady is the same, To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That you to-day...
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 pages
...moon. Anth. Is that any thing, now ? Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite dealof nothing, more than -.my man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat, hid in two bushels of chaff"; N you shall seek, all day, ere youjind them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search....
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Shakspeare's himself again; or the language of the poet asserted

Andrew Becket - 1815 - 748 pages
...said to b« "as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; yon shall seek all day ere vou tiud them, and when you have them they are not worth the search." In a word, these ineptia, these nothings, are scarcely to be tolerated here. But an Editor who could...
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Othello. Merchant of Venice. Third Satire of Horace

Robert Deverell - 1816 - 312 pages
...of dogs' barking at the moon. 171 Anth. Is that any thing, now ? Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice....two bushels of chaff; you shall seek, all day, ere youjind them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search. Anth. Well, tell me now, what...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 pages
...any ffian in all Venice : his reasons are two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you sh II seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the search. Ibid. Tn the following passage a character is completed by a single stroke. Shallow. O the mad days...
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Elements of criticism [by H. Home].

Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pages
...wise For saying nothing. . Again: MercJiant of Venice, Act I. Sc. 1. . Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than ,any man in all Venice: his reasons are two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 376 pages
...I'll grow a talker for this gear. \_Exeunt GRATIANO and LORENZO. Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice :...when you have them, they are not worth the search. Ant. Well ; tell me now, what lady is this same To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, ' That you to-day...
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Curialia Miscellanea; Or, Anecdotes of Old Times: Regal, Noble, Gentilitial ...

Samuel Pegge - 1818 - 464 pages
...investigation ; and what follows will, I suspect, be thought not unlike Gratiano's reasons ; viz. " As two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff;...when you have them, they are not worth the search*." But, as the History of Coaches in general, and particularly of Hackney Coaches, has never been drawn...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...vendible. ^Exeunt Gratiano and Lorenzo. Ant. Is that any thing now ? Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice :...when you have them, they are not worth the search. . Ant. Well ; tell me now, what lady is this same, To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That you...
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The Christian Disciple and Theological Review, Volume 1

Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1819 - 504 pages
...Bassanio in the play gays of Gratiano's conversation, 'they speak an infinite deal of nothing. Their reasons are as two grains of wheat, hid in two bushels...seek all day ere you find them ; and when you have theoi they are пot worth the search.'" But still there are some of very great value. We refer the...
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