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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 works of Shakespear [ed. by H. Blair], in which the beauties observed by ... - Page 75
by William Shakespeare - 1769
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A Concordance to Shakespeare: Suited to All the Editions, in which the ...

Andrew Becket - 1787 - 494 pages
...any man in all Venice : his reafons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bufhels of chaff; you (hall feek all day ere you find them ; and, when you have them, they are not worth the fearch. Merchant of Venice, A. i, S. i. If to do, were as eafy as to know what were good to do, chapels had...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1788 - 590 pages
...any man in all Venice : his reafons are two grains of wheat hid in two bufhels of chaff; you fhall feek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the fearch. Ibid. In In the following pafiage a character is completed by a fingle ftroke. Shallow. Q the mad days...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: pt. 2. Historical account of the ...

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 672 pages
...am not altogether an afs. two grains of wheat hid in two bulhels of chaff"; you (hall feck all if] ere you find them, and, when you have them, they are not worth the fearch." MAT.ONF. 6 1 nmtpt challenge ef tbit latten kiltie .•] Piftol, feeing Slender fuch a Him, puny weight,...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 pages
...man in all Venice : His reafons arc as two grains of wheat hid in two buftiels of chaff; you (hall feek all day ere you find them ; and, when you have them, they are not worth the fearch. ANT. Well; tell me now, what lady is this fame To whom you fwore a fecret pilgrimage, That you to-day...
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Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1795 - 382 pages
...any man in all Vemce : his reafons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bufhels of chaff; you fhall feek all day ere you find them ; and when you have...; tell me now, what lady is the fame, To whom you fworc a fecret pilgrimage, That you to-day promis'd to tell me of? BaJf 'Tis unknown to you, Anthonio,...
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The beauties of Shakespeare, selected from his plays and poems

William Shakespeare - 1796 - 422 pages
...any man in all Venice : his reafons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bufhels of chaff; you mall feek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the fearch. The Merchant of Venice, AJ Sc. I. LOVE. Things bafe and vile, holding no quantity, Love can tranfpofe...
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Works, Containing His Plays and Poems: To which is Added a Glossary, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1797 - 644 pages
...any man in all Venice : His reafons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bufhels of chaff; you mail feek all day ere you find them ; and, when you have them, they are not worth the fearch. ANT. Well ; tell me now, what lady is this fame To whom you fwore a fecret pilgrimage, That you to-day...
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The Dramatic Writings of Will. Shakespeare: With Introductory ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1798 - 448 pages
...man in all Venice : His reafons arc as two grains of wheat hid in two bufhels of chaff ; you fhall feek all day ere you find them ; and, when you have...pilgrimage, That you to-day promis'd to tell me of ? Buff. 'Tis not unknown to you, Anthonio, How much I have difabled mine eilatt, I. By fomething fhewing...
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 22

Tobias Smollett - Books - 1798 - 612 pages
...even truth in fuch difquifitions is li!;0 ' two grains of wheat in two bufhels of chaff: you (hall feek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the fearch.' Nothing more ftrongly evinces the futility of etymological inquires in the prelent infrance, than the...
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The Anti-Jacobin Review and Protestant Advocate: Or, Monthly ..., Volume 1

Literature, Modern - 1799 - 912 pages
...the public journals, may be compared to " two grains of wheat hid in two bufhels of chaff; you mall feek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the fearch." Here he admits, at lead, that he has chiefly felected his materials from the productions of 'Jacobins,...
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