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   From: houseof.usher715@silomails.com   
      
   Louis Epstein wrote:   
   > TLotR 50th Anniversary page 947,end of "Mount Doom" chapter:   
   >   
   > 	"'Yes,'said Frodo.'...now all is over.   
   > 	I am glad you are here with me.Here at   
   > 	the end of all things,Sam.'"   
   >   
   > On page 950,third page of "Field of Cormallen" chapter:   
   >   
   > 	"'I am glad that you are here with me,'   
   > 	said Frodo.'Here at the end of all things,   
   > 	Sam.'"   
   >   
   > Is this a recapitulation of the same statement,   
   > as the narrative returns to the perspective of   
   > Frodo and Sam?...or is it (as the interpolated   
   > "that" might argue,has it been stable in all   
   > editions?) an instance in which he repeated himself   
   > to Sam for whatever reason having previously said   
   > the same words without the "that"?   
   >   
   > -=-=-   
   > The World Trade Center towers MUST rise again,   
   > at least as tall as before...or terror has triumphed.   
   >   
      
   I am going to say that it is 'recapitulation' indeed, to tie the   
   diverging narratives back together. Good catch, though! Would be   
   interesting to see the comparison... there ought to be multi-edition   
   eBook versions of all the books, where one may easily switch between them.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)