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Old 01-03-2008, 07:28 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Lord Gothmog View Post
Tolkien did give much thought to this problem and here is his answer found in Tolkien's Letters: 153 to Peter Hastings
Well, that answers it, thank you for this. Like Tolkien, I do not really care about proper application of the biological species concept to men and Elves. It was merely an observation. Thanks again.
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