Resurecting this thread because of this:
http://www.leski.com.au/news/20041221/tolkien.htm.
This is another Tolkien letter, up for sale at auction.
The most interesting thing in it are the lines (if I read them right) on side two :
http://www.leski.com.au/news/20041221/116912a.jpg
Quote:
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But I hope the ending will not seem unworthy. I have not myself any doubt that things went just so but that does not say that my attempt to record them has been successful.
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Tolkien is speaking of LotR here. I wonder how serious he was.....