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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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Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volume 3

Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 398 pages
...''..•' "What say* King Bollngbroke ?» SHAKSPBARE. " His reasons are like two grains of mustard seed, hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day...when you' have them, they are not worth the search." .hO' ' •.ii., f. '•,,". ! Jr ^'•i^"' SHAKSPEARE. •• f : . i\ ici • . i ** I ALLOW his fine...
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The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus ...

John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 pages
...Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, mon than any man in all Venice : his reasons are as t« grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff ; you...shall seek all day ere you find them : and when you but them, they are not worth the search. SCOTTICISMS. ч Step in to the ßrc, (sometimes pronounced...
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Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volume 3

Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 396 pages
...Bolingbroke ?" . SHAKSPEARE. *..".•. ' . ' •' His reasons are like two grains of mustard seed, hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them; and •when you tare them, they are not worth the search." .• W*tf/ SHAKSPEARE. • .;.... .... • i . " I ALLOW...
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Early Letters

Thomas Carlyle - 816 pages
...speak with ; he says " an infinite deal of nothing ; his reasons are as two grains of wheat hidden in two bushels of chaff ; you shall seek all day ere...when you have them, they are not worth the search." But enough of him. Our old college cronies have left Edinburgh nearly to a man. Waugh still continues...
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Verständigungsprobleme in Shakespeares Dramen

Hans-Jürgen Weckermann - Literary Criticism - 1978 - 380 pages
...sprachliche Prachtentfaltung am tatsächlich vermittelten Gehalt gemessen wird: Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are äs two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them, and...
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Lectures to My Students

Charles Haddon Spurgeon - Biography & Autobiography - 1954 - 452 pages
...himself described after the manner of the world's great poet, who says, "Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : his reasons are as two grains of wheat hidden in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them; and when you have them they...
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Shakespeare's Universe of Discourse: Language-Games in the Comedies

Keir Elam - Literary Criticism - 1984 - 360 pages
...Ant. It is that anything now. Bass. Gratiano speaks an inf1nite deal of nothing (more than any man in Venice), his reasons are as two grains of wheat hid...when you have them, they are not worth the search, (1. 1. 79-118) There is, perhaps, a certain irony in so much talk about too much talk. And Gratiano's...
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The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1996 - 1290 pages
...[Exeunt GRATIANO and LORENZO. ANTONIO. Is that any thing now? BASSANIO. Gratiano speaks an infinite ll not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the ANTONIO. Well; tell me now, what lady is the same To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That you to-day...
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Statistically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations

C.C. Gaither - Mathematics - 2018 - 438 pages
...explained, 195 reasons Kasner, Edward ...principle of insufficient reasons, 194 Shakespeare, William His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff..., 195 recurse Unknown To iterate is human, to recurse divine, 196 377 recursion Papert, Seymour Of all...
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Mathematically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations

C.C. Gaither, Alma E Cavazos-Gaither - Mathematics - 1998 - 506 pages
...reasoning consists of getting hold of the subject at the right end..., 316 reasons Shakespeare, William His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff..., 316 rectangle Frere, C. The sly rectangle's too licentious love, 317 recurse Unknown To iterate is...
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