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They had, of course, no uniforms, only a feather in their caps; and they were in practice rather haywards than policemen, more concerned with the strayings of beasts than of people.
In the end Bilbo won the game, more by luck (as it seemed) than by wits; for he was stumped at last for a riddle to ask, and cried out, as his hand came upon the ring he had picked up and forgotten.
All the same, observations that I have made on my own many journeys south have convinced me that the weed itself is not native to our parts of the world, but came northward from the lower Anduin, whither it was, I suspect, originally brought over Sea.
And as the days of the Shire lengthened they spoke less and less with the Elves, and grew afraid of them, and distrustful of those that had dealings with them; and the Sea became a word of fear among them, and a token of death.
The quest was successful, and the Dragon that guarded the hoard was destroyed.
The Took family had long been pre-eminent; for the office of Thain had passed to them (from the Oldbucks) some centuries before, and the chief Took had borne that title ever since.
But soon afterwards the king, suspecting treachery, resolved to get rid of his enemies once and for all.
The oldest kind were, indeed, no more than built imitations of smials, thatched with dry grass or straw, or roofed with turves, and having walls somewhat bulged.
Though slow to quarrel, and for sport killing nothing that lived, they were doughty at bay
The country's leaders have been trying to muster up support for the war