Re: Digest of messages 36.53-36.58 (fwd)

Roger Mills wrote:
>         I don't know.  Are Tolkien's elves and dwarves not mortal too?
Elves are immortal, at least in the sense of "not aging".  They can be
killed in battle or die of grief.  Dwarves are mortal, but very
long-lived, IIRC.

> IIRC the Dark Lord was, or at least wanted to be, supreme.
Wanted to be, yes.

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