 | George Campbell - Preaching - 1824 - 376 pages
...Bassanio in the play says of Gratiano's conversation, " They speak an infinite " deal of nothing. Their reasons are as two grains " of wheat hid in two bushels...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 comparative... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 pages
...Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice: his reasons arc DAis. Don. What is amiss ? Macb. You are, utid do...your blood Is stopp'd : the very source of it is Ant. Well ; tell me now, what lady is this same, To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That you to-day... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...bran together He throws without distinction. It is the same allusion in the Merch. of Yen. act ia 1. " His " reasons are as two grains of " wheat hid in...chaff; you shall seek all day " ere you find them, &c." The meaning of the whole context is this, " I am offended when vice " pretends to dispute and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...nothing, more than any 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;...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 - 1824 - 486 pages
...GRATIANO and LORENZO.. Ant. Is that any thing now 'i Bass, Gratiaao speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice: His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid ч in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you iiml them -, and when yon have them, they... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 518 pages
...Gmtiaiio and Lorenio. Anl. Is that any thing now ? Ross. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 376 pages
...Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : His reasons are us two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Actors - 1825 - 1010 pages
...and Lorenzo* Ant. Is that anv thing now? Baft. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, •lore a ? Pet. Su yon find them ; and, wbeoyon have them, they are not worth the search. in'. Well ; tell me now, what... | |
 | 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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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. 
