Властелин колец: Братство кольца
The Breaking of the Fellowship
Therenow,getholdoftheside,andletmeusethepaddle!"
WithafewstrokesFrodobroughttheboatbacktothebank.andSamwasabletoscrambleout,wetasawater-rat.FrodotookofftheRingandsteppedashoreagain.
"Ofalltheconfoundednuisancesyouaretheworst,Sam!"hesaid.
"Oh,Mr.Frodo,that’shard!"saidSamshivering."That’shard,tryingtogowithoutmeandall.IfIhadn’taguessedright,wherewouldyoubenow?"
"Safelyonmyway."
"Safely!"saidSam."Allaloneandwithoutmetohelpyou?Icouldn’thaveaborneit,it’dhavebeenthedeathofme."
"Itwouldbethedeathofyoutocomewithme,Sam,"saidFrodoandIcouldnothavebornethat."
"Notascertainasbeingleftbehind,"saidSam.
"ButIamgoingtoMordor."
"Iknowthatwellenough,Mr.Frodo.Ofcourseyouare.AndI’mcomingwithyou."
"Now,Sam,"saidFrodo,"don’thinderme!Theotherswillbecomingbackatanyminute.Iftheycatchmehere.Ishallhavetoargueandexplain,andIshallneverhavetheheartorthechancetogetoff.ButImustgoatonce.It’stheonlyway."
"Ofcourseitis,"answeredSam."Butnotalone.I’mcomingtoo,orneitherofusisn’tgoing.I’llknockholesinalltheboatsfirst."
Frodoactuallylaughed.Asuddenwarmthandgladnesstouchedhisheart."Leaveone!"hesaid."We’llneedit.