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And people complained that JRRT used non-current language (over 65 years ago!) in his books!
"And when the fragrance of athelas stole through the room, like the scent of orchards, and of heather in the sunshine full of bees, suddenly Merry awoke..." [Book V Chapter 8, The Houses of Healing].
I agree with you lol, another TTF member who I'm FB friends with shared it with me so I figured I'd pass it along"And when the fragrance of athelas stole through the room, like the scent of orchards, and of heather in the sunshine full of bees, suddenly Merry awoke..." [Book V Chapter 8, The Houses of Healing].
Also I'm pretty sure Beorn is mentioned as having many rather large bees at his place.
Really, six hours?