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Old 05-01-2003, 05:27 AM   #801
Guinevere
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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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