The Tempest (Sebastian) Key Quotes

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Sebastian (Act 1, Sc. 1, ll. 40-41)
A pox o'your throat, you bawling, blasphemous, incharitable dog!
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Sebastian (Act 2, Sc. 1, ll. 10-11)
He receives comfort like cold porridge.
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Sebastian (Act 2, Sc. 1, l. 20)
A dollar.
3 of 10
Sebastian (Act 2, Sc. 1, ll. 123, 131-135)
Sir, you may thank yourself for this great loss... We have lost your son,/ I fear, for ever. Milan and Naples have/ More widows in them of this business' making/ Than we bring men to comfort them./ The fault's your own.
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Sebastian (Act 2, Sc. 1, l. 191)
Please you, sir,/ Do not omit the heavy offer of it./ It seldom visits sorrow; when it doth,/ It is a comforter.
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Sebastian (Act 2, Sc. 1, ll. 209-211, 216-217)
I do, and surely/ It is a sleepy language, and thou speak'st/ Out of thy sleep. What is it thou didst say?... Thou dost snore distinctly./ There's meaning in thy snores.
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Sebastian (Act 2, Sc. 1, ll. 292-294)
Draw thy sword. One stroke/ Shall free thee from the tribute which thou payest,/ And I the King shall love thee.
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Sebastian (Act 3, Sc. 3, ll. 14-15)
The next advantage/ Will we take throughly.
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Sebastian (Act 3, Sc. 3, ll. 21-24)
A living drollery! Now I will believe/ That there are unicorns; that in Arabia/ There is one tree, the phoenix' throne, one phoenix/ At this hour reigning there.
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Sebastian (Act 5, Sc. 1, l. 129)
The devil speaks in him!
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Card 2

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He receives comfort like cold porridge.

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Sebastian (Act 2, Sc. 1, ll. 10-11)

Card 3

Front

A dollar.

Back

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Card 4

Front

Sir, you may thank yourself for this great loss... We have lost your son,/ I fear, for ever. Milan and Naples have/ More widows in them of this business' making/ Than we bring men to comfort them./ The fault's your own.

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

Please you, sir,/ Do not omit the heavy offer of it./ It seldom visits sorrow; when it doth,/ It is a comforter.

Back

Preview of the back of card 5
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