Its last words are a Latin phrase meaning "rest in peace," but the story's more memorable Latin phrase is the narrator's family motto, "Nemo me impune lacessit," meaning "no one wrongs me with impunity.
Its last words are a Latin phrase meaning "rest in peace," but the story's more memorable Latin phrase is the narrator's family motto, "Nemo me impune lacessit," meaning "no one wrongs me with impunity." The narrator gets his revenge by using his victim's pride in his expertise in wine, getting him drunk and luring him into the catacombs where the narrator walls him in. Thus, does Montressor exact his revenge upon Fortunato in, for 10 points, what Edgar Allan Poe story?
Its last words are a Latin phrase meaning "rest in peace," but the story's more memorable Latin phrase is the narrator's family motto, "Nemo me impune lacessit," meaning "no one wrongs me with impunity.
“The {Cask of Amontillado}”