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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 Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of the Most ... - Page iv
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The Poetical Register, and Repository of Fugitive Poetry for 1801-11, Volume 6

1811 - 614 pages
...a Dramatic Poem. Svo. pp. 24. A FEW good lines are scattered through this poem; but they are like " two grains of wheat hid in two " bushels of chaff; you shall seek all Hay ere you find " them, and when you have them, they are not worth " the search." If Fate have decreed,...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...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 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...
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Aphorisms from Shakespeare

William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 pages
...5f § Many Men speak an infinite deal of nothing. The Reasons of such 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. 2411. v.xvt.'SCf.— Indiscreet. 2. Many have much...
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Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in ..., Volumes 3-4

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...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 chaff; you shall seek, all day, ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search. . Anth. Well, tell me now, what lady is the same,...
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 76

1814 - 1032 pages
...Gratiano speaks an in" finitt 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." Vitm of the Present State O/FRANCE. JjlVlNG in...
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Othello. Merchant of Venice. Third Satire of Horace

Robert Deverell - 1816 - 312 pages
...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 chaff; you shall seek, all day, ere youjind them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search. Anth. Well, tell me now, what...
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Elements of criticism [by H. Home].

Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pages
...1. . Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than ,any man in all Venice: his reasons are 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. Ibid. Shallow. O the mad days that I have spept;...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 376 pages
...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 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...
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Curialia Miscellanea; Or, Anecdotes of Old Times: Regal, Noble, Gentilitial ...

Samuel Pegge - 1818 - 464 pages
...investigation ; and what follows will, I suspect, be thought not unlike Gratiano's reasons ; viz. " 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*." But, as the History of Coaches in general, and...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 2

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 458 pages
...Again : Gratiano speaks an infmite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : his reasons are 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. Ibid. In the following passage a character is completed...
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