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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 Merchant of Venice - Page 8
by William Shakespeare - 1750
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 19

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 420 pages
...uorcA with me. Id. 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 scareA. Id,. The uarchen found a marvellous difference between the Anakins and themselves. Raleigh....
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary ..., Part 2; Parts 1945-1948

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...Canterbury Tala. His reason* are as two grains of wheat hid in two ttvjiltcla of chaff ; you shall seek all day ere you find them ; and when you have them, they arc not worth the search. Shalapeare. The worthies of antiquity bought the rarest pictures with hahelt...
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Choisir et construire

Christian Bouscaren - 1966 - 260 pages
...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. SHAKESPEARE : Merchant of Venice — 1-1-1 14. 123 to call, 'draw or attract so's attention...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 91

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1852 - 590 pages
...Gratiano's discourse : ' 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.' Sir Aubrey Vacant saunters to the Reform, and there has the good luck to meet with his restless...
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Improvement Era, Volume 7, Issue 1

1904 - 510 pages
...nothing; and whose reasons were 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." Truth brings unity, and unity strength and power. Let us all work for the advancement of truth,...
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Early Letters

Thomas Carlyle - 816 pages
...of nothing ; his reasons are as two grains of wheat hidden 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 enough of him. Our old college cronies have left Edinburgh nearly to a man. Waugh still...
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Verständigungsprobleme in Shakespeares Dramen

Hans-Jürgen Weckermann - 1978 - 380 pages
...in all Venice. His reasons are äs 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. (MV I. i. 114-118) Diese Bemerkung Bassanios hebt in aller Deutlichkeit den Gebrauch von Sprache...
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Lectures to My Students

Charles Haddon Spurgeon - 1954 - 452 pages
...all Venice : his reasons are as two grains of wheat hidden 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." Rousing appeals to the affections are excellent, but if they are not backed up by instruction...
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Shakespeare's Universe of Discourse: Language-Games in the Comedies

Keir Elam - 1984 - 360 pages
...man in 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, (1. 1. 79-118) There is, perhaps, a certain irony in so much talk about too much talk. And...
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Statistically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations

C.C. Gaither - 2018 - 438 pages
...Aphorisms 1973 REASON 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. Shakespeare, William The Complete Works of William Shakespeare The Merchant of Venice Art I,...
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