Quincey Morris Flashcards
“To drink a health with all our hearts to the happiest man in all the wide world, who has won the noblest heart that God has made and the best worth winning”
Chapter 5
- Morris’ emotional state contrasts Sewards : Seward is overwhelmed and represses it by working. Morris seems mildly disappointed by his rejection
“Mr Morris doesn’t always speak slang”
Chapter 5
- exemplar of American goodness: honest and trustworthy
“Your word is all I want, I wouldn’t ask such a thing ordinarily - I wouldn’t do dishonour you as to imply a doubt; but this is a mystery that goes beyond any honour of dishonour. Is this your doing?”
Chapter 16
- said after discovering Lucy’s empty tomb
- more worried about if it’s a joke than the problem of vampirism
- jokes = threat to manhood, the most manly one does not want to be seen as a fool
“I am only too happy to have been of any service!”
Chapter 27
- happy they were able to save Mina’s soul even if it cost his life
