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- And now at last it comes. You will give me the Ring freely! In place of the Dark Lord you will set up a Queen.…
- Is it not a strange fate that we should suffer so much fear and doubt for so small a thing? So small a thing! And…
- One tiny Hobbit against all the evil the world could muster. A sane being would have given up, but Samwise burned with a magnificent madness,…
- Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal…
- One felt as if there was an enormous well behind them. Filled up with ages of memory and long, slow, steady thinking; but their surface…
- And what would you do, if an uninvited dwarf came and hung his things up in your hall without a word of explanation?
- The washing-up was so dismally real that Bilbo was forced to believe the party of the night before had not been part of his bad…
- I am in fact a Hobbit in all but size. I like gardens, trees, and unmechanized farmlands; I smoke a pipe, and like good plain…
- I'll get there, if I leave everything but my bones behind," said Sam. "And I'll carry Mr. Frodo up myself, if it breaks my back…
- All the same, I should like it all plain and clear," said he obstinately, putting on his business manner (usually reserved for people who tried…
- He did not go much further, but sat down on the cold floor and gave himself up to complete miserableness, for a long while. He…
- When he heard there was nothing to eat, he sat down and wept… “Why did I ever wake up!” he cried.
- That's what I meant,' said Pippin. 'We hobbits ought to stick together, and we will. I shall go, unless they chain me up. There must…
- Did he say:"Hullo,Pippin!This is a pleasant surprise!"?No,indeed!He said:"Get up,you tom-fool of a Took!Where,in the name of wonder,in all this ruin is Treebeard?I want him.Quick" -Pippin…
- Things are drawing towards the end now, unless I am mistaken. There is an unpleasant time just in front of you; but keep your heart…
- Come, Mr. Frodo!' he cried. 'I can't carry it for you, but I can carry you and it as well. So up you get! Come…
- I am rather tired, and no longer young enough to pillage the night to make up for the deficit of hours in the day..." JRR…
- Many children make up, or begin to make up, imaginary languages. I have been at it since I could write.
- Middle English is an exciting field - almost uncharted, I begin to think, because as soon as one turns detailed personal attention on to any…
- The bells were ringing in the dale And men looked up with faces pale; The dragon's ire more fierce than fire Laid low their towers…
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