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late. 'I am afraid he is out. He said something about going for a breath of air.''Well, you do want looking after and no mistake: your ' said Butterbur. 'I must go and bar the doors quick, but I'll see your friend is let in when he comes. I'd better send Nob to look for him. Good night to you all!' At last Mr. Butterbur went out, with at latest. I will return as soon as I can; and I will follow you, if I find that you are gone. Leave a message for me here, if you pass through Bree. You can trust the landlord (Butterbur). You may meet a friend of mine on the Road: a Man, lean, dark, tall, by some called Strider. He knows and will help you. Make for Rivendell. There I hope we may meet again. If I do not come, Elrond will advise you.Yours in hasteGANDALF. another doubtful look at Strider and a shake of his head. His footsteps retreated down the passage.'Well?' said Strider. 'When are you going to open that letter?' Frodo looked carefully at the seal before he broke it. It seemed certainly to be Gandalf's. Inside, written in the wizard's strong but graceful script, was the following message:THE PRANCING PONY, BREE. Midyear's Day, Shire Year, 1418.Dear Frodo,Bad news has reached me here. I must go off at once. You had better leave Bag End soon, and get out of the Shire before the end of July
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