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[rabidsamfan]

Bearers

“Come on, Samwise,” Bilbo said and perched the youngest Gamgee babe on his shoulder to save Bell the trouble of chasing him as she plodded sturdily up the path with one hand supporting her rounded belly.

***

“Come on, Sam,” Frodo laughed and swung the giggling gardener’s boy onto his back before lining up with the other tweens for the piggyback race and a chance at winning the young piglet that the Mayor had put up as prize this year.

***

“Come on, Mr. Frodo,” Sam cried. “I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you and it as well.”




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[rabidsamfan.livejournal.com]

I love it too. The first time I read it it was three in the morning and I read the rest of the chapter through tears...

Thanks!

[lily-the-hobbit.livejournal.com]

I don't remember the time (how could I ... I even forgot to eat and would have forgotten to drink if not for the constant mention of water ... but I remember crying.