 | English literature - 1814
...print and paper shall ever be squandered on a second * edition. — — " Gratiano speaks an in" finitt deal of nothing, more than any man ** in all Venice...when you have them, " they are not worth the search." Vitm of the Present State O/FRANCE. JjlVlNG in France is very cheap, and undoubtedly a person of mo*... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1816
...to the well-known occurrence of dogs' barking at the moon. 171 Anth. Is that any thing, now ? Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more...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... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816
...any ffian in all Venice : his reasons are two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you sh II seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them they are not worth the search. Ibid. Tn the following passage a character is completed by a single stroke. Shallow. O the mad days... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1817
...not vendible. Ant. is that any thing now ? [Exeunt GRA. and LOREIT. Bass. Gratiano speaks an iniinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice :...when you have them, they are not worth the search. .•)i.'. Well; tell me now, what lady is this same To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That you... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.) - 1817
...That therefore only are reputed wise For saying nothing. . Again: MercJiant of Venice, Act I. Sc. 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818
...own tongue. Ant. Farewell : I'll grow a talker for this gear. \_Exeunt GRATIANO and LORENZO. Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more...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... | |
 | Samuel Pegge - Anecdotes - 1818 - 351 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;...when you have them, they are not worth the search*." But, as the History of Coaches in general, and particularly of Hackney Coaches, has never been drawn... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1819
...tongue dried, and a maid not vendible. ^Exeunt Gratiano and Lorenzo. Ant. Is that any thing now ? Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more...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... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Aesthetics - 1819
...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...when you have them they are not worth the search. Ibid. In the following passage a character is completed by a single stroke. Shallow. O the mad days... | |
 | Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1819
...Bassanio in the play gays of Gratiano's conversation, 'they speak an infinite deal of nothing. Their reasons are as two grains of wheat, hid in two bushels...seek all day ere you find them ; and when you have theoi they are пot worth the search.'" But still there are some of very great value. We refer the... | |
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