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Page 16
Boromir opened his eyes and strove to speak. At last slow words came. 'I tried to
take the Ring from Frodo,' he said. 'I am sorry. I have paid.' His glance strayed to
his fallen enemies; twenty at least lay there. 'They have gone: the Halfiings: the ...
Boromir opened his eyes and strove to speak. At last slow words came. 'I tried to
take the Ring from Frodo,' he said. 'I am sorry. I have paid.' His glance strayed to
his fallen enemies; twenty at least lay there. 'They have gone: the Halfiings: the ...
Page 19
Now they laid Boromir in the middle of the boat that was to bear him away. The
grey hood and elven-cloak they folded and placed beneath his head. They
combed his long dark hair and arrayed it upon his shoulders. The golden belt of
Lorien ...
Now they laid Boromir in the middle of the boat that was to bear him away. The
grey hood and elven-cloak they folded and placed beneath his head. They
combed his long dark hair and arrayed it upon his shoulders. The golden belt of
Lorien ...
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'Boromir was satisfied of that claim,' said Frodo. 'Indeed, if Boromir were here, he
would answer all your questions. And since he was already at Rauros many days
back, and intended then to go straight to your city, if you return, you may soon ...
'Boromir was satisfied of that claim,' said Frodo. 'Indeed, if Boromir were here, he
would answer all your questions. And since he was already at Rauros many days
back, and intended then to go straight to your city, if you return, you may soon ...
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User Review - WolfORourc - LibraryThingMy absolute favorite story, but as an adult I have a hard time with the heavy use of passive voice and the simple verbs. Granted, Tolkien wrote the book for children, but I can only give 4 stars for the language and the slow passages. Read full review
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Contents
The Departure of Boromir | 15 |
The Riders of Rohan | 23 |
The Urukhai | 47 |
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