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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 British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ... - Page 6
by Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 299 pages
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...only commendable In a neat's tongue dried, and a maid not vendible-^-- [Exeunt GRA. ana. LORES. liuss. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more...in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere yon find them ; and, when you have them, they are not worth the search. ) Ant. Is that any thing now...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...Whose nature sickens but to speak a truth. 11 — v. 3. 289 He speaks an infinite deal of nothing. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two...when you have them, they are not worth the search. - 9— i. 1. 290 Was this taken By any understanding pate but thine ? For thy conceit is soaking, will...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Midsummer-night's dream. Love's ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...neat's tongue dried, and a maid not vendible. [Exeunt GRA. and LOR. Ant. Is that any thing now ? Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing ; more...man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of whoat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you find them ; and, when you have them,...
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The American Class-reader: Containing a Series of Lessons in Reading; with ...

George Willson - Elocution - 1840 - 298 pages
...deprived of one of the simplest, and yet most useful inventions connected with the dress of modern times. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more...when you have them, they are not worth the search. — Shakspeare. If to do, were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches,...
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The Works of George Campbell: Philosophy of rhetoric

George Campbell - Theology - 1840 - 450 pages
...which Bassanio in the play gives of Gratiano's conversation ; " He speaks an infinite deal of nothing. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two...them, and when you have them they are not worth the search4." It is therefore futility in the thought, and not perspicuity in the language, which is the...
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Literary Leaves, Volume 1

David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...subject with equal happiness, has hit off the great talker with admirable truth and spirit : — " Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more...man in all Venice ; his reasons are as two grains of * This illustration is given a different turn by Pope, who says " it is with narrow-souled people as...
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Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Volume 1

David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 352 pages
...every subject with equal happiness, has hit off the great talker with admirable truth and spirit:—" Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more...man in all Venice; his reasons are as two grains of * This illustration is given a different turn by Pope, who says " it is with narrow-souled people as...
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Literary Leaves; Or, Prose and Verse Chiefly Written in India, Volume 1

David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 376 pages
...subject with equal happiness, has hit off the great talker with admirable truth and spirit : — " Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more...man in all Venice ; his reasons are as two grains of * This illustration ia given a different turn by Pope, who eays"itii vtth narrow- soulcd people as...
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The Philosophy of Rhetoric

George Campbell - English language - 1841 - 416 pages
...which Bassanio in the play gives of Gratioano's conversation : " He speaks an infinite deal of nothing. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two...all day ere you find them, and when you have them ihey are not worth the search."* It is therefore futility in the thought, and not perspicuity in the...
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The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an entirely ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1842 - 582 pages
...and a maid not vendible. [Exeunt GRATIANO and LORENZO. Ant. It is that: — any thing nowi0. Bass. Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more...man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheati hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall seek all day ere you find them; and when you have them,...
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