 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 Philosophy of Rhetoric - Page 132by George Campbell - 1801Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 414 pages
...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 Henry Ireland - Fools and jesters - 1807 - 356 pages
...Merchant of Venice : " 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...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... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - Satire, English - 1807 - 330 pages
...Merchant of Venice: " 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...when you have them, they are not worth the search." K Or, if the German you are praising, \ His knowledge of that tongue's amazing , As well as Spanish,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 348 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 398 pages
...any thing now ? Enss. 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...when you have them, they are not worth the search. Ant. Well ytell me now, what lady is this same, To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That you to-day... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...thing now ? $«,«. 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...all day ere you find them ; and, when you have them, ttfey are not worth the search. Ant. Well ; -tell me now, what Iady is this same, To whom you swore... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 pages
...any thing now ? Bast. 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 ihem ; and, when you have them, they are not worth the search. Ant. Well ; tfll me now, what lady is... | |
 | 1809 - 672 pages
...&c. intended to sop' * Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than anv man in all Venice : his reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels ofcrntf: you shall se'îk all day ere. you ijnd them ; and when vou have them, they 'are "not worth... | |
 | George Campbell - Christian ethics - 1810 - 360 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 - 1810 - 418 pages
...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 chalf; you shall seek all day ere you find them ; and, when you have them, they are not worth the search.... | |
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