A few pages on down the way...
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Not indeed that prize that which Saruman desires above all else, but at least two members of my Company, sharers of a secret hope, of which even to you, lord, I cannot yet speak openly.
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That may mean that he just can't talk about it in front of everyone, but it may also mean that Gandalf had not mentioned it to Theoden before.
[ September 20, 2003: Message edited by: Kuruharan ]