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The gate opened and three huge dogs came pelting out into the lane, and dashed towards the travellers, barking fiercely.

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'Then if we are to toil through bog and briar, let's go now!'

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To heal my heart and drown my woe.

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He was riding a pony, and a scarf was swathed round his neck and over his chin to keep out the fog.

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Suddenly as they drew nearer a terrific baying and barking broke out, and a loud voice was heard shouting: 'Grip!, Fang! Wolf! Come on, lads!'

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"See, lads," he said, "next time this young varmint sets foot on my land, you can eat him.

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Frodo and Sam stopped dead, but Pippin walked on a few paces.

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Mrs. Maggot will be worriting with the night getting thick.'

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When they had struggled to the bottom of the bank, they found a stream running down from the hills behind in a deeply dug bed with steep slippery sides overhung with brambles.

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'One trouble after another!' said Frodo, looking nearly as much alarmed as if Pippin had declared the lane was the slot leading to a dragon's den.