"It's got to ask uss a question, my preciouss, yes, yess, yesss."

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...a narrow bridge of stone...to the Last Homely House

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...the barrels turned and twisted off down the stream...

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The Elves were the first to charge.

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Smaug lay, with wings folded like an immeasurable bat,...

Mod: 15 March 2000

They buried Thorin deep beneath the Mountain,...

Mod: 15 March 2000

"Well, here is Mirkwood!" said Gandalf.

Mod: 15 March 2000

He pulled open the door with a jerk...

Mod: 15 March 2000

Somewhere behind the grey clouds the sun must have gone down.

Mod: 15 March 2000

"Who are you, and of what would you parley?"

Mod: 15 March 2000

The king's cave was his palace...

Mod: 15 March 2000

There far away was the Lonely Mountain on the edge of eyesight.

Mod: 12 November 1999

It was on May the First that the two came back...to...Rivendell.

Mod: 12 November 1999

Barad-dur, July 1987

Mod: 12 November 1999

"Thank goodness!" said Bilbo laughing, and handed him the tobacco-jar.

Mod: 12 November 1999

Suddenly ... they sprang silently forward to attack.

Mod: 12 November 1999

Before long,...they could see him as a spark of fire..

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There for ages his huge bones could be seen...

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"I am Roc son of Carc."

Mod: 12 November 1999

He rose in fire and went away south towards the Running River.

Mod: 12 November 1999

In the meanwhile, the dwarves sat in darkness,...

Mod: 12 November 1999

Many of the Dwarves spent their time...ordering the treasure.

Mod: 12 November 1999

"Mr. Baggins!" he cries. "Here is the first payment..."

Mod: 12 November 1999

...the pool and the Gate blocked with a wall of new-hewn stone...

Mod: 12 November 1999