andwellas’s Reviews > The Fellowship of the Ring > Status Update

“it seemed fainthearted to go jogging aside the crumpled skirts of the downs towards the road, when they should be leaping, as lusty as tom, over the stepping stones of the hills straight towards the mountains.”

“‘if you don’t come back, sir, then i shan’t, that’s certain,’ said sam. ‘don’t you leave him!’ they said to me. leave him! i said. i am going with him, if he climbs to the Moon, and if any of those Black Riders try to stop him, they’ll have Sam Gamgee to reckon with, i said.’”

my favorite part so far was when frodo called gandalf his best friend 🫶🏻