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 Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes - Page 87by William Shakespeare, Joseph Rann - 1787Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 372 pages
...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. Ant. Well ; tell me now, what lady is this same To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...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. MEDIOCRITY. For aught I see, they are as sick, that surfeit with too much, as they that starve... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 pages
...in all Venice : His reasons are as two grains of wheat bid 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. Ant. Well ; tell me now, what lady i- this same To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That... | |
| George Campbell - Preaching - 1824 - 376 pages
...of nothing. Their 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." To lay down therefore proper canons of sacred criticism, to arrange them according to their... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...man in all Venice: his reasons arc as two grains of wheat hid in twobushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them; and, 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... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 398 pages
...SHAKSPBARE. " 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' have them, they are not worth the search." .hO' ' •.ii., f. '•,,". ! Jr ^'•i^"' SHAKSPEARE. •• f : . i\ ici • . i ** I ALLOW... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 472 pages
...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. Ant. Well; tell me now, what lady is this same To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pages
...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. Ant. Well ; tell me now, what lady is this same f To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...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.—Sliakspewre. DCCCCLXXVHI. At the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter;... | |
| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...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 — Shakspcare. nccccLxxvm. At the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter;... | |
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