What do you fear, lady?' he asked. 'A cage,' she said. ✨ J.R.R. Tolkie…

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What do you fear, lady?' he asked. 'A cage,' she said. ✨ J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of the Lord of the Rings, p.767, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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