Open Source Shakespeare

Speeches (Lines) for Frenchman
in "Cymbeline"

Total: 7

# Act, Scene, Line
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Speech text

1

I,4,331

I have seen him in France: we had very many there
could behold the sun with as firm eyes as he.

2

I,4,336

And then his banishment.

3

I,4,354

Sir, we have known together in Orleans.

4

I,4,357

Sir, you o'er-rate my poor kindness: I was glad I
did atone my countryman and you; it had been pity
you should have been put together with so mortal a
purpose as then each bore, upon importance of so
slight and trivial a nature.

5

I,4,367

'Faith, yes, to be put to the arbitrement of swords,
and by such two that would by all likelihood have
confounded one the other, or have fallen both.

6

I,4,371

Safely, I think: 'twas a contention in public,
which may, without contradiction, suffer the report.
It was much like an argument that fell out last
night, where each of us fell in praise of our
country mistresses; this gentleman at that time
vouching—and upon warrant of bloody
affirmation—his to be more fair, virtuous, wise,
chaste, constant-qualified and less attemptable
than any the rarest of our ladies in France.

7

I,4,486

Will this hold, think you?