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Forum: The Books 03-27-2002, 03:14 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,937
Posted By Gabo Darvas
1420! Farmer Giles of Ham Fellowship of the Ring ...

Farmer Giles of Ham
Fellowship of the Ring
The Two Towers
The Return of the King
The Hobbit

Just started The Silmarillion. smilies/smile.gif
Forum: The Books 03-19-2002, 07:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,158
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Pipe I wanted to ask you twice but I've always...

I wanted to ask you twice but I've always forgotten... But I recognized Galathea. smilies/smile.gif What's the exact meaning of your quote?
Forum: The Books 03-19-2002, 03:17 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,842
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Thumbs up It's a touching story, Child (huh, I surely won't...

It's a touching story, Child (huh, I surely won't find the right English words, sorry for that)and I'm happy reading it. To find the real meaning of our own lives - it's one of the greatest things.
...
Forum: The Books 03-19-2002, 02:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,158
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Sting Farmer Giles and his blunderbuss! ...

Farmer Giles and his blunderbuss! smilies/biggrin.gif I've really enjoyed it in my childhood. And it was my first experience and impression of Tolkien's world. Time to read it again! ...
Forum: The Books 03-19-2002, 02:26 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,758
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Sting Though I've learnt French at high school I...

Though I've learnt French at high school I haven't tried to translate it... smilies/rolleyes.gif I really like and respect French language. It's beautiful I think. smilies/smile.gif

Hobbitebourg...
Forum: The Books 03-19-2002, 02:02 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,422
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Sting I meant it's normal to learn from Shakespeare. ...

I meant it's normal to learn from Shakespeare. smilies/wink.gif He had great ideas about mankind - and forests as well. smilies/biggrin.gif

Better dreams! smilies/smile.gif
Forum: The Books 03-18-2002, 04:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 14,422
Posted By Gabo Darvas
The Eye Insomnia for three weeks Lush? What can I say?...

Insomnia for three weeks Lush? What can I say? I've seen the play last month and it was very modern and depressing. smilies/biggrin.gif

By the truth I've never thought about this kind of context...
Forum: The Books 03-18-2002, 04:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,842
Posted By Gabo Darvas
1420! I like Tolkien's way. The way of wisdom and...

I like Tolkien's way. The way of wisdom and friendship he has shown me in these books. But our lives are complex we're influenced by many books, stories and people as well... We can never be...
Forum: The Books 03-18-2002, 03:44 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,758
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Pipe Here is the last part of the lesson about...

Here is the last part of the lesson about Finnish-Hungarian grammatical relationship. smilies/biggrin.gif

1. We use suffixes instead of prepositions to express adverbial circumstances in...
Forum: The Books 03-12-2002, 03:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,827
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Thumbs up The Joy of reading. smilies/smile.gif This...

The Joy of reading. smilies/smile.gif

This poem is about one silent moment of the rangers:

Forests in twilit clothes
Flames dancing in my eyes
Precious birds of evening
Say nothing to be...
Forum: The Books 03-11-2002, 06:47 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,758
Posted By Gabo Darvas
1420! Elenglin, I've sent you a private message. ...

Elenglin, I've sent you a private message. smilies/biggrin.gif (Succeeded?)

The poem in Hungarian is very artistic (and worthy!) and it's different from the English version. This 'doom'-affair...
Forum: The Books 03-10-2002, 03:09 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,498
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Sting Thanks for understanding my English stammer,...

Thanks for understanding my English stammer, littlemanpoet! smilies/biggrin.gif
Forum: The Books 03-10-2002, 02:51 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,277
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Sting OK, OK, I've put The Sil out from the library. ...

OK, OK, I've put The Sil out from the library. smilies/biggrin.gif
Forum: The Books 03-10-2002, 02:44 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,541
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Sting I would be a rover wandering all over the land...

I would be a rover wandering all over the land but I'd have a small house in Rivendell or Lothlórien ( smilies/biggrin.gif) to rest and think and write poems. smilies/smile.gif
Forum: The Books 03-10-2002, 02:28 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,758
Posted By Gabo Darvas
1420! I've just tried to find some evidences of...

I've just tried to find some evidences of Finnish-Hungarian grammatical relationship so I've disappeared for some days. smilies/biggrin.gif There are very difficult evidences but I can tell you...
Forum: The Books 03-07-2002, 06:03 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,758
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Question Just a question from Gabo the Curious: how do you...

Just a question from Gabo the Curious: how do you speak 'fish' in Finnish?
Forum: The Movies 03-07-2002, 02:52 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,216
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Pipe Do you know Farmer Giles of Ham? A good tale by...

Do you know Farmer Giles of Ham? A good tale by Tolkien. It was the first for me.<P>I've read the LOTR when I was twelve. It was a wonderful experiance though I've found it a bit dark. <P>Years...
Forum: The Books 03-07-2002, 02:26 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,287
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Sting I don't know if elves uses saddles or not. But...

I don't know if elves uses saddles or not. But what about curb-bit? In the movie Arwen used it escaping with Frodo.

Well, she can use it and I only accept curb-bit because of it.

It would be...
Forum: The Books 03-07-2002, 02:02 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,498
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Question If an Elf woman becomes a human's wife she will...

If an Elf woman becomes a human's wife she will loose this kind of being, won't she? Won't she be a part of the earth?
Forum: The Books 03-07-2002, 01:43 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,758
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Thumbs up Don't worry, Maeglin, your translation is quite...

Don't worry, Maeglin, your translation is quite good! smilies/smile.gif

Thanks for pronunciation! Hungarian version is very difficult I think you should hear it to learn. smilies/wink.gif...
Forum: The Books 03-06-2002, 07:38 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,758
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Pipe Not bad, my friend, not bad. But the elven kings...

Not bad, my friend, not bad. But the elven kings moved to the sky! smilies/biggrin.gif

Finnish language is told to be similar to Hungarian... I've learnt they were relatives. But it doesn't seem...
Forum: The Books 03-06-2002, 07:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,982
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Sting I'm Hungarian and I've read LOTR in my native...

I'm Hungarian and I've read LOTR in my native language in the translation of Árpád Göncz and some parts of the book in English.

Göncz's translation is very ambitious it retains original spirit and...
Forum: The Books 03-06-2002, 06:51 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,758
Posted By Gabo Darvas
Hi! Are you courious about Hungarian...

Hi! Are you courious about Hungarian translations? smilies/biggrin.gif Try to spell it! smilies/tongue.gif I must tell you, I've tried to spell Swedish words - without any success. ...
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