I underline a lot in my books - phrases that appeal to me, key words, etc. Taking notes or comparing what you read to the timecharts, genealogies, etc. in the Appendices can also help a lot. Those things also come in handy if you participate in the Quiz and Quotes forum!
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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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