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The custom endured, nonetheless, of referring to the head of the family as The Took, and of adding to his name, if required, a number: such as Isengrim the Second, for instance.
The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J. R. R. 1965
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The custom endured, nonetheless, of referring to the head of the family as The Took, and of adding to his name, if required, a number: such as Isengrim the Second, for instance.
The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954
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Isengrim the wolf when the Author is debarred the higher enjoyment of praising them or dispraising them by name.
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I thought "Maugrim" was from Reynard, too, but the wolf in Reynard is Isengrim.
Archive 2005-12-01 Richard Nokes 2005
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I thought "Maugrim" was from Reynard, too, but the wolf in Reynard is Isengrim.
More on Maugrim Richard Nokes 2005
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But all accounts agree that Tobold Hornblower of Longbottom in the Southfarthing first grew the true pipe-weed in his gardens in the days of Isengrim the Second, about the year 1070 of Shire-reckoning.
The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J. R. R. 1965
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According to the Red Book, Bandobras Took (Bullroarer), son of Isengrim the Second, was four foot five and able to ride a horse.
The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J. R. R. 1965
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But all accounts agree that Tobold Hornblower of Longbottom in the Southfarthing first grew the true pipe-weed in his gardens in the days of Isengrim the Second, about the year 1070 of Shire-reckoning.
The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954
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Isengrim II becomes tenth Thain and begins the excavation of Great Smials.
The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954
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According to the Red Book, Bandobras Took (Bullroarer), son of Isengrim the Second, was four foot five and able to ride a horse.
The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954
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