Lord of Rings Book 2 Chapter 4 A JOURNEY IN THE DARK Part 3

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Lord of Rings Book 2 Chapter 4 A JOURNEY IN THE DARK Part 3
‘It is,’ said the dwarf. ‘But what the word was is not remembered. Narvi and his craft and all his kindred have vanished from the earth.’ ‘But do not  you  know the word, Gandalf?’ asked Boromir in surprise. ‘No!’ said the wizard. The others looked dismayed; only Aragorn, who knew Gandalf well, remained silent and unmoved. ‘Then what was the use of bringing us to this accursed spot?’ cried Boromir, glancing back with a shudder at the dark water. ‘You told us that you had once passed through the Mines. How could that be, if you did not know how to enter?’ ‘The answer to your first question, Boromir,’ said the wizard, ‘is that I do not know the word – yet. But we shall soon see. And,’ he added, with a glint in his eyes under their bristling brows, ‘you may ask what is the use of my deeds when they are proved useless. As for your other question: do you doubt my tale? Or have you no wits left? I did not enter this way. I came from the East. ‘If you wish to know, I will tell you that these doors o…