The Piazza Tales Exile Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

Nor have there been wanting instances where the inhumanity of some captain has led them to wreak a secure revenge upon seamen who have given their caprice or pride some singular offense. Thrust ashore upon the scorching marl, such mariners are abandoned to perish outright, unless by solitary labors they succeed in discovering some precious driblets of moisture oozing from a rock or stagnant in a mountain pool. (5.210)

Captains sometimes maroon sailors on the islands. That's the iconic form of exile; trapped on a desert island. You don't get much more exiled than that.