“Sheriff of Rotingham King illegal forest to pig wild kill in it a is!”
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
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regis amor: montem celeres silvamque capessunt.
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Context: Now you fear punishment and beg for your lives, so I will let you free, if not for any other reason so that you can see the difference between a Greek king and a barbarian tyrant, so do not expect to suffer any harm from me. A king does not kill messengers.
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