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Forum: The Barrow-Downs 03-28-2007, 02:43 AM |
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The Squatter of Amon Rûdh
Please quote the signatures in question
I'd like to repeat an earler request from HerenIstarion (http://forum.barrowdowns.com/showpost.php?p=449336&postcount=2004) that everyone quote the signature they're praising. People change their... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 03-09-2007, 05:42 PM |
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Civil war was never so much fun
Don't tell me you were actually trying to construe that. It doesn't say anything interesting in Latin, and of course 'jam' ought to be 'iam', but it's good for a few laughs. As always it's nice to... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-27-2006, 03:37 AM |
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Time to put my foot down
If I might be permitted to take a brief proprietorial interest in this thread, would it be possible for everyone to explain why they like the signatures they've nominated? That's what I hoped for far... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 08-13-2005, 06:09 PM |
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Those crazy philologists
I like that one too. The language is indeed Old English, although it's a little more recent than most of what we have. I thought at first that it was the work of Tolkien himself, but then I found... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-10-2005, 12:46 PM |
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Þú bæde me þæt ic sceolde ðé áwendan þás word
Well spotted, Sharkû. Come on, Bêthberry: I've only been learning Old English since September. :smokin: The version that Sharkû provided is from a basically contemporary modern English... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 03-05-2003, 02:27 PM |
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The Squatter of Amon Rûdh
It's certainly mine. I regard the inaccurate,...
It's certainly mine. I regard the inaccurate, incorrect or inelegant use of language as indicative either of the one state or the other, and I hold the two in equal contempt. I note that at least... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-23-2003, 05:09 AM |
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I was laughing out loud when I read that. I quite...
I was laughing out loud when I read that. I quite agree with you, elanor. *Raises a quart of fourteen-twenty and drinks Elanor's very good health* [ February 23, 2003: Message edited by: The... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-22-2003, 07:53 AM |
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The Squatter of Amon Rûdh
What a fantastic quotation that is. I must...
What a fantastic quotation that is. I must remember to use it more often in conversation. smilies/wink.gif |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-21-2003, 06:05 PM |
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The Squatter of Amon Rûdh
But Lush, I already had one prepared for you. Now...
But Lush, I already had one prepared for you. Now I'll have to give it to Underhill instead. |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-20-2003, 02:26 PM |
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The Squatter of Amon Rûdh
Thank you all for your thoughtful responses;...
Thank you all for your thoughtful responses; particularly those who saw fit to nominate my own efforts. Perhaps one of these days I shall quietly slip some of my own poetry into my sig and see if... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 02-19-2003, 03:51 AM |
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The Squatter of Amon Rûdh
Who's got the best signature?
One of the things I really like about this forum is the wonderful variety of signature quotations, links and comments. These can tell us a great deal about the person who chose them, and give us an... |
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