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said fiomer. 'And what may they be? It is a strange name.' 'A strange name for a
strange folk,' said Gimli. 'But these were very dear to us. It seems that you have
heard in Rohan of the words that troubled Minas Tirith. They spoke of the Halfling
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said fiomer. 'And what may they be? It is a strange name.' 'A strange name for a
strange folk,' said Gimli. 'But these were very dear to us. It seems that you have
heard in Rohan of the words that troubled Minas Tirith. They spoke of the Halfling
.
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For it is plain that to you, at any rate, they are not strange.' 'They are the
shepherds of the trees,' answered Gandalf. 'Is it so long since you listened to
tales by the fireside? There are children in your land who, out of the twisted
threads of story, ...
For it is plain that to you, at any rate, they are not strange.' 'They are the
shepherds of the trees,' answered Gandalf. 'Is it so long since you listened to
tales by the fireside? There are children in your land who, out of the twisted
threads of story, ...
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Strange songs have been sung of the draughts of Fangorn.' 'Many strange tales
have been told about that land,' said Aragorn. 'I have never entered it. Come, tell
me more about it, and about the Ents!' 'Ents,' said Pippin, 'Ents are — well Ents ...
Strange songs have been sung of the draughts of Fangorn.' 'Many strange tales
have been told about that land,' said Aragorn. 'I have never entered it. Come, tell
me more about it, and about the Ents!' 'Ents,' said Pippin, 'Ents are — well Ents ...
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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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