Bilbo-baggins Quote by J.R.R. Tolkien

“For MILO BURROWS, hoping it will be useful from B.B.; on a gold pen and ink-bottle. Milo never answered letters.” quote by J.R.R. Tolkien — Download Open image

““For MILO BURROWS, hoping it will be useful from B.B.; on a gold pen and ink-bottle. Milo never answered letters.””

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