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Old 05-01-2003, 05:27 AM   #801
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I hope you don't mind, but I have already found what it is... [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img] (After all, there are not so many speaking "it"s in the book!)

It is the old thrush speaking to Bard, the Bowman:

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"Wait! Wait!" it said to him. "The moon is rising . Look for the hollow on the left breast as he flies and turns above you!"
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Old 05-01-2003, 10:00 AM   #802
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I don't mind in the slightest!

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Old 05-01-2003, 01:05 PM   #803
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Thank you, Piosenniel!

"-/ -----/ ----/ --/ ---/ ----/ --/ ------/:
---/ ----/ ---/ -----/. --/ ----/ ---/ --/ -----/, --------/ ---/ -----/ --/ ---/ ----/!"
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Old 05-01-2003, 01:21 PM   #804
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Old 05-01-2003, 02:08 PM   #805
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"A" please! (I will figure one out one day!)
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Old 05-01-2003, 03:42 PM   #806
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"-/ -----/ ----/ --/ ---/ ----/ --/ -A--E-/:
--E/ -A--/ A-E/ -----/. --/ ----/ A--/ --/ -A--E/, -E-E--E-/ --E/ -A---/ --/ --E/ -EA-/."
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Old 05-01-2003, 03:42 PM   #807
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Old 05-01-2003, 03:51 PM   #808
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Old 05-02-2003, 01:54 AM   #809
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"-/ -R---/ --R-/ T-/ ---/ -R--/ --/ -AT-ER/:
T-E/ -A--/ ARE/ ---RT/. --/ T---/ ART/ --/ -A-TE/, RE-E--ER/ T-E/ -AT--/ --/ T-E/ -EA-/."

You chose your letters well [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img] now there are already some clues!
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Old 05-02-2003, 04:22 AM   #810
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Old 05-02-2003, 07:38 AM   #811
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Well done, Gilraen! (I was sure that you would already solve it!! [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img] ) Your turn.
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-/ ---/ -----/ --/ ------/. -------/ --/ ---/ ---/ ------/
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-----/ --/ --/ ----/ ----/ --/ -----/ --/ -----/ -------/.
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Old 05-02-2003, 09:54 AM   #813
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Old 05-02-2003, 10:16 AM   #814
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Old 05-02-2003, 10:18 AM   #815
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-/ ---/ -----/ --/ ------/. ------t/ -t/ t--/ ---/ ------/
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Old 05-02-2003, 01:45 PM   #816
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Hi
And N please.

Did you forget the I's or are there none in the quote?
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Old 05-02-2003, 02:04 PM   #817
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-/ n--/ -----/ i-/ -i-in-/. ---in-t/ it/ t--/ ---/ ---i--/
-n-/ ---i-i--/ -i--/ n-t/ ---i-/ --/ -t/ ---/.
T----/ i-/ n-/ ----/ ---t/ in/ -----/ --/ --in-/ N---n--/.
Sorry I didn't see the request for I, added now. [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]
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Old 05-02-2003, 04:01 PM   #819
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T-e-e/ i-/ n-/ ---e/ -e-t/ in/ E--e-/ --/ --in-/ N--en--/.
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A new Power is rising. Against it the old allies and policies will not avail us at all. There is no hope left in Elves or dying Numenor. [img]smilies/biggrin.gif[/img]
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Old 05-02-2003, 05:00 PM   #821
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Well Done. Your turn [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]
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Old 05-02-2003, 05:51 PM   #822
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--/ -------/ --/ -----/ --/ --------/,---/ -- /-- /------ /------/, --/ ---- /------ /---/ ----- /---/ --/ ---/ ---/ ------ /-- /----- /----.
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Old 05-02-2003, 07:25 PM   #824
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--/ -------/ --/ ----n/ --/ --a-ne--/,an- /--/ -- /------ /------,/ --/ ----/ --n---/ an-/ ---an /a-e/ -n /-ne /-a-/ -e-e--/ --/ --e--/ -----.
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So victory is shorn of gladness, and it is bitter bought, if both gondor and Rohan are in one day bereft of their lords.

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