"Then hope unlooked-for came so suddenly to Eomer's……" — J.R.R. Tolkien
"Then hope unlooked-for came so suddenly to Eomer's heart, and with it the bite of care and fear renewed, that he said no more, but turned and went swiftly from the hall."
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