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Welcome to the Downs! [img]smilies/tongue.gif[/img] [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img] You seem like you'll fit right in. Very insightful first post.
I agree with you, and as I have said often, while Professor Tolkien may have disliked allegory, there are nonetheless messages and values that reflect on his own ideals in all of his works, and there are plenty of hidden "meanings" and parallels in his works, which are all open to debate in the Downs. [img]smilies/biggrin.gif[/img]
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...where the instrument of intelligence is added to brute power and evil will, mankind is powerless in its own defence.
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