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Originally Posted by Inziladun
Since the Istari had only come to Middle-earth in the Third Age, it's difficult to see one like Elrond, born in the latter part of the First Age, referring to one of the Wizards in that manner.
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True. He refers to TB like that, but not in any similar way to Gandalf whom he knows personally very well - and if TB was of the same kind as Gandalf, you could surely seek for parallels.
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12-27-2011, 07:34 AM
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