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... of Dale, and with the Beornings of the Wood, among whom may still be seen
many men tall and fair, as are the Riders of Rohan. At least they will not love the
Orcs.' 'But Gandalf spoke of a rumour that they pay tribute to Mordor,' said Gimli.
... of Dale, and with the Beornings of the Wood, among whom may still be seen
many men tall and fair, as are the Riders of Rohan. At least they will not love the
Orcs.' 'But Gandalf spoke of a rumour that they pay tribute to Mordor,' said Gimli.
Page 83
There were a few older Ents, bearded and gnarled like hale but ancient trees (
though none looked as ancient as Treebeard); and there were tall strong Ents,
clean-limbed and smooth- skinned like forest-trees in their prime; but there were
no ...
There were a few older Ents, bearded and gnarled like hale but ancient trees (
though none looked as ancient as Treebeard); and there were tall strong Ents,
clean-limbed and smooth- skinned like forest-trees in their prime; but there were
no ...
Page 119
Only Gandalf could be seen, standing white and tall before the blackened hearth.
In the gloom they heard the hiss of Wormtongue's voice: 'Did I not counsel you,
lord, to forbid his staff? That fool, Hama, has betrayed us!' There was a flash as if
...
Only Gandalf could be seen, standing white and tall before the blackened hearth.
In the gloom they heard the hiss of Wormtongue's voice: 'Did I not counsel you,
lord, to forbid his staff? That fool, Hama, has betrayed us!' There was a flash as if
...
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Contents
The Departure of Boromir | 15 |
The Riders of Rohan | 23 |
The Urukhai | 47 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Lord of the Rings: The two towers Volume 2 of The Lord of the Rings, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien |
| Author | John Ronald Reuel Tolkien |
| Publisher | Allen & Unwin, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Sep 2009 |
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