But the enemy has the move, and he is about to open his full game. And pawns are as likely to see as much of it as any. Sharpen your blade!

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

Touching your cap to the Squire may be damn bad for the Squire, but it's damn good for you.

American English is essentially English after having been wiped off with a dirty sponge.

And if Sam considered himself lucky, Frodo knew he was more lucky himself; for there was not a hobbit in the Shire that was looked after with such care.

Hush! Take no notice!" - Gandalf

Elrond raised his eyes and looked at him, and Frodo felt his heart pierced by the sudden keenness of the glance. 'If I understand aright all that I have heard,' he said, 'I think that this task is appointed for you, Frodo; and that if you do not find a way, no one will.