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No further clues needed - I took the time to work it out and found the quote! It's from Roverandom, and the passage names the speaker:
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Esty pokes Guinevere - I already solved it!
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I'm sorry, I had only been looking at the bottom of the previous page, and didn't notice the next page at all. Well, in town the snow really is grimy ! ![]() ![]()
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New quote
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T's please
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T for you
-t --- ----- --t- - ---- -----t -- t-- ----, --- -t ------ - t---; --- t-- t--- ----, ------- --t ----------- --------, --- t-------- --t t-- ---t ---t--t-- ---t-.
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"i"s?
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plus I
It --- ----- -it- - ---- -----t i- t-- -i--, --- it ------ - t---; --- t-- t--- ----, ----i-- --t i---------- --------, --- t-----i-- --t t-- ---t ---t--ti- ---t-.
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Can I have the A's ?
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"n"s, please.
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Na
It -a- ----n -it- a --a- -a---t in t-- -in-, an- it ---a-- a t---; an- t-- t--- ----, --n-in- --t inn----a--- --an----, an- t-----in- --t t-- ---t -anta-ti- ---t-.
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*Esty applauds
Wonderful, Guinevere! Fast work! Yes, it is a lovely quote that fits in with the autobiographical character of Niggle. Your turn next.
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*fühlt sich gebauchpinselt*
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Well, I will do something completely unexpected and ask for the Ts, please.
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Here are the favoured T's
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ST again
Please add the Ssssssssss...
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(a poetic choice) "e"s?
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and e
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How about some Ds?
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...and H, please
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Here you are...
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Ah, that one was a bit tricky, but now I found it - it's Tom, speaking to the Troll in The Adventures of Tom Bombadil:
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New quote
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"s"s?
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Ssss (but we only has three)
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i please
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Good choice!
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I must ask you for some t's as well ...
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"l"s, please.
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+ T and L
I'-- --t - --i- i- -- i-si--... I ---t t- -- ---- t- t-- littl- ---, s- t--t -is ----- --- ---- t---.
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aha!
![]() It's Roverandom speaking to the Man-in-the-Moon: "I've got a pain in my inside," he said. "I want to go back to the little boy, so that his dream can come true."
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Excellent, with so few letters to go by, Guinevere! I found that quote so cute - a very childlike definition of longing and homesickness. Now I look forward to your new quote!
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Thank you, Esty!
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Ts, please
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lots of t's
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