Властелин колец: Возвращение короля
The Land of Shadow
"Youcomeback,"shoutedthesoldier,"orI’llreportyou!"
"Whoto?NottoyourpreciousShagrat.Hewon’tbecaptainanymore."
"I’llgiveyournameandnumbertotheNazgûl,"saidthesoldierloweringhisvoicetoahiss."Oneofthem’sinchargeattheTowernow."
Theotherhalted,andhisvoicewasfulloffearandrage."Youcursedpeachingsneakthief!"heyelled."Youcan’tdoyourjob,andyoucan’tevenstickbyyourownfolk.GotoyourfilthyShriekers,andmaytheyfreezethefleshoffyou!Iftheenemydoesn’tgetthemfirst.They’vedoneinNumberOne,I’veheard,andIhopeit’strue!"
Thebigorc,spearinhand,leaptafterhim.Butthetracker,springingbehindastone,putanarrowinhiseyeasheranup,andhefellwithacrash.Theotherranoffacrossthevalleyanddisappeared.
Forawhilethehobbitssatinsilence.AtlengthSamstirred."WellIcallthatneatasneat,"hesaid."IfthisnicefriendlinesswouldspreadaboutinMordor,halfourtroublewouldbeover."
"Quietly,Sam,"Frodowhispered."Theremaybeothersabout.Wehaveevidentlyhadaverynarrowescape,andthehuntwashotteronourtracksthanweguessed.ButthatisthespiritofMordor,Sam;andithasspreadtoeverycornerofit.Orcshavealwaysbehavedlikethat,orsoalltalessay,whentheyareontheirown.Butyoucan’tgetmuchhopeoutofit.Theyhateusfarmore,altogetherandallthetime.
