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Madhulk Posted 17 years ago
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Paid off with a knife, a club or a rope...

Sheriff: So you think you're overtaxed, eh?
Robin Hood: Overtaxed, overworked and
paid off with a knife, a club or a rope. Paid nothing
or killed, beaten up and hanged?

Lady Marian: Why, you speak treason. He implies all of this
is an act of high treason?
Robin Hood: Fluently. Of course?
  

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1) paid (in the end) by being beaten up, killed, or hanged. 2) She considers these words Robin speaks to be treason. 3) A joke.

  • 1) paid (in the end) by being beaten up, killed, or hanged.
  • 2) She considers these words Robin speaks to be treason.
  • 3) A joke.
  • He "speaks treason fluently".
  • He has no qualms about speaking treason.
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1) paid (in the end) by being beaten up, killed, or hanged.

2) She considers these words Robin speaks to be treason.

3) A joke. He "speaks treason fluently". He has no qualms about speaking treason.

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