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Old 01-08-2012, 01:17 PM   #4
Legate of Amon Lanc
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Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.Legate of Amon Lanc is spying on the Black Gate.
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Originally Posted by Estelyn Telcontar View Post
Legate, that last line you mention comes from the 1943 letter, so it looks like the book/translation you have compressed several bits of the last letters into one.
Hmm. I wonder why they did something like that. And okay, even if they did so for whatever "publishing purposes", I wonder why didn't they bother to at least inform the readers that they are awfully misleading them...
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