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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 Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of ... - Page 317
by William Shakespeare - 1806
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The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...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...when you have them, they are not worth the search. MEDIOCRITY. For aught I see, they are as sick, that surfeit with too much, as they that starve with...
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Tremaine: Or, The Man of Refinement, Volume 3

Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 398 pages
...''..•' "What say* King Bollngbroke ?» SHAKSPBARE. " His reasons are like two grains of mustard seed, hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day...when you' have them, they are not worth the search." .hO' ' •.ii., f. '•,,". ! Jr ^'•i^"' SHAKSPEARE. •• f : . i\ ici • . i ** I ALLOW his fine...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pages
...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...search. Ant. Well ; tell me now, what lady is this same f To whom you swore a secret pilgrimage, That you to-day promis'd to tell me of? Bass. 'Tis not unknown...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 6

George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1826 - 512 pages
...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 found them, they are not worth the search. Ant. Well : tell me now, what lady is this same, To whom...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 844 pages
...an infinite deal of nothing; as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of rhatt'j you shall seek nil m, Without her love: for her, employ them all ; Commend...her service, Or to their own perdition. Pol. Fairly yoe to-day promU'd to tell me or? ñata, 'Tis not unknown to you, Antonio, I low much I have disabled...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 pages
...speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice : his reasons are as two grains ef wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek...when you have them, they are not worth the search. MEDIOCRITY. For aught I see, they are as sick, that surfeit with too much, as they that starve with...
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The Tale of a Modern Genius, Or, The Miseries of Parnassus: In a ..., Volume 3

John Fitzgerald Pennie - 1827 - 672 pages
...the technicalities of legal rubbish, are as Bassanio says of Gratiano's reasons, like " two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek...ere you find them ; and when you have them, they are net worth the search." During this encounter of conflicting interests Mr. Brazenright seemed totally...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 pages
...Drains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere yon find them ; and, wheji you have them, they are not worth the search. Ant....pilgrimage, That you to-day promis'd to tell me of? ii,!.\\. 'Tis not unknown to you, Antonio, How much I have disabled mine estate, By something showing...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 2

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...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...when you have them, they are not worth the search — Shakspcare. nccccLxxvm. At the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter; nor will...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 2

Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...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...them; and when you have them, they are not worth the search.—Sliakspewre. DCCCCLXXVHI. At the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter;...
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