The King is only a slave like yourself, locked with heavier chains. - Robert E. Howard

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The King is only a slave like yourself, locked with heavier chains.

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About Robert E. Howard

Robert Ervin Howard (22 January 1906 – 11 June 1936) was an American writer of fantasy and historical adventure pulp stories, published primarily in Weird Tales magazine in the 1930s.

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Pen Names: Patrick Ervin • Sam Walser • Patrick Mac Conaire • Steve Costigan • Patrick Howard • John Taverel
Birth Name: Robert Ervin Howard
Alternative Names: REH • R. E. Howard • Robert Howard • Two-Gun Bob • Bob Howard
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Crom! his mighty shoulders twitched. "A murrain of these wizardly feuds! Pelias has dealt well with me, but I care not if I see him no more. Give me a clean sword and a clean foe to flesh it in. Damnation! What would I not give for a flagon of wine!
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