Властелин колец: Возвращение короля

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           Sarumanrosetohisfeet,andstaredatFrodo.Therewasastrangelookinhiseyesofmingledwonderandrespectandhatred."Youhavegrown,Halfling,"hesaid."Yes,youhavegrownverymuch.Youarewise,andcruel.Youhaverobbedmyrevengeofsweetness,andnowImustgohenceinbitterness,indebttoyourmercy.Ihateitandyou!Well,IgoandIwilltroubleyounomore.Butdonotexpectmetowishyouhealthandlonglife.Youwillhaveneither.Butthatisnotmydoing.Imerelyforetell."

           Hewalkedaway,andthehobbitsmadealaneforhimtopass;buttheirknuckleswhitenedastheygrippedontheirweapons.Wormtonguehesitated,andthenfollowedhismaster.

           "Wormtongue!"calledFrodo."Youneednotfollowhim.Iknowofnoevilyouhavedonetome.Youcanhaverestandfoodhereforawhile,untilyouarestrongerandcangoyourownways."

           Wormtonguehaltedandlookedbackathim,halfpreparedtostay.Sarumanturned."Noevil?"hecackled."Ohno!Evenwhenhesneaksoutatnightitisonlytolookatthestars.ButdidIhearsomeoneaskwherepoorLothoishiding?Youknow,don’tyou,Worm?Willyoutellthem?"

           Wormtonguecowereddownandwhimpered:"No,no!"

           "ThenIwill,"saidSaruman."WormkilledyourChief,poorlittlefellow,yournicelittleBoss.Didn’tyou,Worm?Stabbedhiminhissleep,Ibelieve.Buriedhim,Ihope;thoughWormhasbeenveryhungrylately.No,Wormisnotreallynice.Youhadbetterleavehimtome.