 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Nicholas Rowe, Samuel Johnson - 1803
...Gratiano and Lorenzo. Ant. Is that any thing now? Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : His reasons are...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - Drama - 1803
...GRATIANO and LORENZO. Ant. Is that any thing now ? Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : His reasons are...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, David Francis, Edmund Munroe, Nicholas Rowe - 1803
...in all Venice : His reafons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bufhels of chaff ; you ftiall feek all day ere you find them ; and when you have them, they are not %vorth the fearch. Antb. Well ; tell me now, what lady is the fame, To whom you fwore a fecret pilgrimage,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - Drama - 1805
...maid not vendible. [Exeunt GRATIANO and LORENZO. Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice: His reasons are as...when you have them, they are not worth the search. Ant. Is that any thing now ? Ant. Well; tell me now, what lady is this same To whom you swore a secret... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Literary Criticism - 1805
...GRATIANO and LORENZO. Ant. Is that any thing now ? Bass. Gratiano speaks an infmite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : His reasons are...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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Henry John Todd - 1805
...the soul upon it. L'JI-C. 3. Inquiry ; act of seeking ; with of, fur, or after. His reasons are at two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you...when you have them they are not worth the search. Sbaisfeare. Who great in search of God and nature grow, They best the wise Creator's praise declare.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805
...\.ILxeunt GRA. and LOR. Ant. Is that any thing now? 7 Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice: His reasons are as two grains * /'// end my exhortation after dinner.] The humour of this consists in its being an allusion to the... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Manley Wood - 1806
...Gratiano and Lorenzo. Ant. It that any thing now? Bass. 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 chaft'; you shall seek all day ere you find them -. and, when you have them, they are not worth the... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson, Isaac Reed, George Steevens - 1806
...[fixeunt GRA. and Low. Jint. Is that any thing now?7 Dam. Gratiano speaks an infmite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : His reasons are as two grains * / '11 end mv exhortation after dimer."\ The humour of thit consists in its being an allusion to the... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - Literary Criticism - 1807 - 295 pages
...brings to mind these lines in the Merchant of Venice : " Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : his reasons are...when you have them, they are not worth the search". _ ;NG or FOOLS. •IS'-] e is naught, sir, so fraught, sir ; in love affairs, is a species , as to... | |
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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. 
