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I think it does, since Gandalf is referring to luck in saying, "You don't really suppose, do you, that all your adventures and escapes were managed by mere luck, just for your sole benefit?" I don not know how he would be referring to the Ring, except in the context of the films.-SingingOrc
I think it does, since Gandalf is referring to luck in saying, "You don't really suppose, do you, that all your adventures and escapes were managed by mere luck, just for your sole benefit?" I don not know how he would be referring to the Ring, except in the context of the films.-SingingOrc


In the original context he is not referring to the Ring at all, but the working of Providence. The Ring was not in focus in that part of the story. Btw, sign your name by adding four tildes ('~') at the end of your post so it gets your user signature and timestamp. [[User:Turiannerevarine|Turiannerevarine]] 22:48, 9 September 2021 (UTC)
-In the original context he is not referring to the Ring at all, but the working of Providence. The Ring was not in focus in that part of the story. Btw, sign your name by adding four tildes ('~') at the end of your post so it gets your user signature and timestamp. [[User:Turiannerevarine|Turiannerevarine]] 22:48, 9 September 2021 (UTC)

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Concerning whether the quote works

I think it does, since Gandalf is referring to luck in saying, "You don't really suppose, do you, that all your adventures and escapes were managed by mere luck, just for your sole benefit?" I don not know how he would be referring to the Ring, except in the context of the films.-SingingOrc

-In the original context he is not referring to the Ring at all, but the working of Providence. The Ring was not in focus in that part of the story. Btw, sign your name by adding four tildes ('~') at the end of your post so it gets your user signature and timestamp. Turiannerevarine 22:48, 9 September 2021 (UTC)Reply[reply]