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Old 12-14-2003, 03:15 PM   #37
Alatariel
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Alatariel has just left Hobbiton.
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when they die of the weariness of the world or a broken heart, how do they die?
One of the better examples is Miriel, Feanor's mother, found in the Silmarillion:
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She went then to the gardens of Lorien and lay down to sleep; but though she seemed to sleep, her spirit indeed departed from her body, and passed in silence to the halls of Mandos.
<font size=1 color=339966>[ 4:17 PM December 14, 2003: Message edited by: Alatariel ]
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You mean you'll put down your rock and I'll put down my sword and we'll try to kill each other like civilized people?
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