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This then is the answer: Frodo has gone by boat, and his servant has gone with
him. Frodo must have returned while we were all away. I met Sam going up the
hill and told him to follow me; but plainly he did not do so. He guessed his
master's ...
This then is the answer: Frodo has gone by boat, and his servant has gone with
him. Frodo must have returned while we were all away. I met Sam going up the
hill and told him to follow me; but plainly he did not do so. He guessed his
master's ...
Page 158
The moon was gone. Stars were shining above; but over the ground there crept a
darkness blacker than the night. On both sides of the river it rolled towards them,
going northward. 'Stay where you are!' said Gandalf. 'Draw no weapons!
The moon was gone. Stars were shining above; but over the ground there crept a
darkness blacker than the night. On both sides of the river it rolled towards them,
going northward. 'Stay where you are!' said Gandalf. 'Draw no weapons!
Page 328
'Which way has Gollum gone?' panted Sam. 'And why didn't he wait?' 'Smeagol!'
said Frodo, trying to call. 'Smeagol!' But his voice croaked, and the name fell
dead almost as it left his lips. There was no answer, not an echo, not even a
tremor ...
'Which way has Gollum gone?' panted Sam. 'And why didn't he wait?' 'Smeagol!'
said Frodo, trying to call. 'Smeagol!' But his voice croaked, and the name fell
dead almost as it left his lips. There was no answer, not an echo, not even a
tremor ...
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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 | 13 Mar 2008 |
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