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Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 12-19-2018, 06:23 PM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
I like this addition better. I think it makes...

I like this addition better. I think it makes more sense to put this here, since it helps to flesh out a very very rough chapter, and indeed provides context and explanation for their decision and...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 12-14-2018, 09:58 PM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
1) This is a good point, but as Fin placed it in...

1) This is a good point, but as Fin placed it in the draft I'll let him respond to it.

2) I had not considered this placement, but it may very well make sense to include this here. That essay has...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-30-2018, 06:28 PM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
Actually, I had a new thought reading the...

Actually, I had a new thought reading the beginning of this work. The narrative starts off somewhat abruptly, but I have an idea. If we take the last line of the poem: 'Sauron he saw as a slow...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-27-2018, 12:23 PM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
Ah you are correct, I had not thought of that. I...

Ah you are correct, I had not thought of that. I suppose since there is no explicit contradiction here then we must leave it as is, as sad as that is.
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-26-2018, 06:32 PM
Replies: 18
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Posted By ArcusCalion
FW-SL-16: I think you are right and these changes...

FW-SL-16: I think you are right and these changes might help to alleviate the erroneous implications of the chapter placing. I shall have to revise my Third Age draft for these things, but I suppose...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-24-2018, 08:37 AM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
I forgot to include this in my post, but I...

I forgot to include this in my post, but I propose adding in the short poem about the Istari right before the council (we could discuss if it is better to include it after the council):
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Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-24-2018, 08:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,498
Posted By ArcusCalion
I wonder if it is best to put the narrative in...

I wonder if it is best to put the narrative in the Third Age, but leave the mention that the Blue Wizards came in the Second Age. That way the majority of the wizards are left in the place they were...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-23-2018, 03:33 PM
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Posted By ArcusCalion
Very well, after much long thought and...

Very well, after much long thought and hesitation, I agree that the text published is indeed ambiguous enough to follow Tolkien's later notes. However, I have a few changes I would like to make all...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 05-14-2018, 03:35 PM
Replies: 18
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Posted By ArcusCalion
BL-HL-11: I am loathe to put this here, as I have...

BL-HL-11: I am loathe to put this here, as I have said before. In Appendix B to LotR we have this statement: This seems to me to be statement we would be contradicting by adopting his later change....
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