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Tuor in Gondolin 11-22-2006 12:24 PM

"h"s, please.

Macalaure 11-22-2006 01:13 PM

S's, please. :)

Guinevere 11-22-2006 02:04 PM

THUS NEAR

"The/ --n-'s/ -ra-e/ -s/ -reater/ than/ --u/ -n--/, an-/ the/ -a-/ -s/ -e---e/ -ess/ stern/ than/ a--ret--e/; -r/ e-se/ n-/ -h---e/ --u--/ -e/ ---en/ t-/ --u/ --t/ t-/ a---e/ here/ t-/ --ur/ ---e's/ en-/."

Macalaure 11-22-2006 02:51 PM

I think it's
 
"The King's grace is greater than you know, and the law is become less stern than aforetime; or else no choice would be given to you but to abide here to your life's end."

That's Maeglin to Húrin.

Guinevere 11-23-2006 03:08 PM

That's the one! Well done Macalaure! :)

Macalaure 11-23-2006 04:25 PM

Thank you!

--/ -/ -----/ -----/ ----/ --/ ----/ ----------/ ------/ ----/ ----,
----/ ---/ ------/ ----/ ----/ -----/, ---/ ---/ ----/ ---/, -------/ --/ --,
-/ ------/ ----/, ---/ -----/ --/ -----/, ----/ ----/ --/ -----.

Rune Son of Bjarne 11-23-2006 05:24 PM

E's please

Firefoot 11-23-2006 05:31 PM

N's?

Guinevere 11-24-2006 04:35 AM

A please

Macalaure 11-24-2006 05:09 AM

NAE

A-/ a/ --a--/ ---en/ -n--/ --/ ----/ ---en-----/ -a---n/ a---/ ----,
--a-/ ---/ ------/ --n-/ ----/ ---e-/, an-/ -e-/ ----/ ---/, -----n-/ --/ n-,
a/ -----e/ --n-/, --e/ -ea--/ --/ --n--/, --a-/ -n-e/ -e/ ----e.

Rune Son of Bjarne 11-24-2006 05:51 AM

any S's ?

Guinevere 11-24-2006 05:57 AM

and T please

Macalaure 11-24-2006 06:48 AM

good choices


NAEST

As/ a/ s-a--/ t--en/ -n--/ --/ ----/ ---en-s---/ Sa---n/ as-s/ t--s,
t-at/ ---/ s-----/ --n-/ t--s/ t--e-/, an-/ -et/ ----/ ---/, -----n-/ --/ n-,
a/ --tt-e/ --n-/, t-e/ -east/ --/ --n-s/, t-at/ -n-e/ -e/ st--e.

Guinevere 11-24-2006 07:13 AM

not (yet) capital r's ;)

Rune Son of Bjarne 11-24-2006 07:15 AM

Does this mean that you know the answer already?

F's ?

Macalaure 11-24-2006 07:52 AM

FEANR ST

As/ a/ s-a--/ t--en/ -n--/ -f/ ---r/ fr-en-s---/ Sa-r-n/ as-s/ t--s,
t-at/ ---/ s-----/ f-n-/ t--s/ t--ef/, an-/ -et/ -r--/ ---/, -----n-/ -r/ n-,
a/ --tt-e/ r-n-/, t-e/ -east/ -f/ r-n-s/, t-at/ -n-e/ -e/ st--e.

High King Fingolfin 11-24-2006 12:07 PM

H's maybe?

Macalaure 11-24-2006 03:40 PM

HANF REST

As/ a/ s-a--/ t--en/ -n--/ -f/ ---r/ fr-en-sh--/ Sa-r-n/ as-s/ th-s,
that/ ---/ sh----/ f-n-/ th-s/ th-ef/, an-/ -et/ -r--/ h--/, -----n-/ -r/ n-,
a/ --tt-e/ r-n-/, the/ -east/ -f/ r-n-s/, that/ -n-e/ he/ st--e.

Dimturiel 11-25-2006 11:15 AM

Quote:

As a small token only of your friendship Sauron asks this, that you should find this theif and get from him, willing or no, a little ring, the least of rings that once he stole
The messenger from Mordor to Dain.

Macalaure 11-26-2006 04:11 AM

Correct!
 
Your turn again, Dimturiel!

Dimturiel 11-28-2006 12:56 PM

Thank you!

Quote:

_ _ _/ _ _/ _ _/ _ _ _ _./ _ _ _ _/ _ _ _ _/ _ _ _ _/ _ _/ _ _ _ _ _/ _ _ _ _./ _ _ _,/ _ _ _ _/ _ _ _ _,/ _ _/ _ _ _ _ _.

Rune Son of Bjarne 11-28-2006 03:11 PM

Any E's?

High King Fingolfin 11-28-2006 11:05 PM

T's perhaps?

Guinevere 11-29-2006 04:49 AM

how about N ?

Macalaure 11-29-2006 04:57 AM

A's?

Firefoot 11-29-2006 06:35 AM

S's?

Tuor in Gondolin 11-29-2006 12:45 PM

"d"s?

Dimturiel 11-29-2006 12:47 PM

E,T,N, A, S., and D

Quote:

And/s_/ _t/ _s./ _ _ _ _/ _a_e/ _ _ _e/t_/ _ _ _e_/ _e_e./A_e,/t_e_/ _a_e,/t_/ _ _ _e_.

Guinevere 11-29-2006 02:57 PM

Y perhaps ?

Macalaure 11-30-2006 03:59 AM

I'll have an 'H', please.

Dimturiel 11-30-2006 12:45 PM

E,T,N,A,S,D,Y and H

Quote:

And/s_/ _s/th_s./ _ _ _ _/ha_e/ _ _ _e/he_e/t_/_ _ _e_./Aye,/they/ha_e,/t_/ _ _ _e_.

Guinevere 12-01-2006 04:09 AM

*still puzzled*
Some O's will perhaps make the situation clearer?

Rune Son of Bjarne 12-01-2006 07:01 AM

yeah this is a difficult one. . .

R's ?

Tuor in Gondolin 12-01-2006 09:08 AM

"i"s?

Dimturiel 12-01-2006 12:45 PM

E,T,N,A,S,DY,H,R,O and I
Quote:

And/so/is/this./_o_ _/ha_e/ _o_e/here/to/ _rie_./Aye,/they/ha_e,/to/ _rie_.

Guinevere 12-01-2006 01:37 PM

F please
(If my conjectures are right, I can guess the words, but fail to recognize the quote... :( )

Dimturiel 12-01-2006 02:16 PM

E.T,N,A,S,D,Y,H,R,I,O and F
Quote:

And/so/is/this./Fo _ _/ha_e/_o_e/here/to/_rief./Aye,/they/ha_e,/to/ _rief.

Tuor in Gondolin 12-04-2006 01:03 PM

"g"s?

Dimturiel 12-06-2006 12:44 PM

E,T,N,A,S,D,Y,H,R,I,O,F and G

Quote:

And/so /is/this./Fo_ _/ha_e/ _o_e/here/to/grief./Aye,/they/ha_e,/to/grief.
Hope this helps.

Guinevere 12-06-2006 02:45 PM

It sounds like something the Gaffer might say... but I haven't been able to locate the quote. :rolleyes:


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