I have it now! It's in
Roverandom, and the canine title hero is thinking of Artaxerxes:
Quote:
Where's that old wizard? What's the use of being polite to him! I'll spoil his trousers again, if I get half a chance.
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'Mercy!' cried Gandalf. 'If the giving of information is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days in answering you. What more do you want to know?' 'The whole history of Middle-earth..
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