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 Quarterly Review - Page 417edited by - 1827Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 542 pages
...neat's tongue dried, and a maid not vendible [ErrurU QUA. and LOK Ant. Is that any thing now ? BOM. : His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff , you shall seek all day ere you... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...characteristic of malignant dispoeilion.wo see in the speech of the good-natured Gratiano, who spoke In the broad daylight Thou art unseen, but yet I hear thy s ;" Too wild, too rudo and bold of voice ! : the skipping spirit, whose though« and word* nóf rocally... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...tongue dried, and a maid not vendible. [Exeunt GBATMV and LOBEKZO. Ant. Is that any thing now? Bait. diaper, And say, — VVill't please your lordship cool your hands ? Some one His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff; you shall seek all day ere you... | |
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...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 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 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 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... | |
| United States. Congress - 1837 - 732 pages
...more force than one. We may say, then, of this preamble, what was said of Gratiano'« reasoning: " 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...tongue dried, and a maid not vendible. [Eieunf GRATIANO and LORENZO. Ant. Is that any thing now? Bass. dr : His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff ; you shall seek all day ere you... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1838 - 634 pages
...characteristic of malignant disposition, we see in the speech of the good-natured Gratiano, who spoke •• an infinite deal of nothing more than any man in all Venice ;" Ton wild, too rude and bold of voice ! the skipping spirit, whose ihoughts and words reciprocally... | |
| George Willson - 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 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... | |
| 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 than any man in all Venice ; his reasons are as two grains of * This illustration is given a different turn by Pope, who says... | |
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