Thorin covets the Arkenstone, which he believes to be his birthright and legitimise his claim as king under the mountain.
He feels scared and knows its a dangerous job.
Enter stranger, but take heed Of what awaits the sin of greed For those who take but do not earn, Must pay most dearly in their turn, So if you seek beneath our floors A treasure that was never yours, Thief, you have been warned, beware Of finding more than treasure there.
On his first visit to the dragon hoard he decides he needs something to show the dwarves. He grabs a two handled cup and returns with it. When Smaug misses the cup, he makes a ruckus and eats the dwarves ponies.
Well he obviously wasn't aware of the presence of moon-letters and probably never thought to hold it up against the moon. I mean, who would? Elrond is more knowledgeable and perhaps had experience with these. I would say that Thorin is less observant and knowledgeable.
Rue, greatest strength in the arena is she is very hard to catch. page 126 , paragraph 2. now read the book -.-
Thorin is a dwarf, and they love treasure. They finally get their mountain and then here comes humans tramping along, wanting a share in it. To Thorin and company, they just certainly could not have sticky human fingers all over their precious treasure. What can you say, they're dwarves!
It was laid out in the letter they left on the mantel. Bilbo was to receive up to one 14th share after expenses, the cost of travel would be defrayed. And any funeral expenses would be paid as well.
No, he did not say anything. He did not want to give away the mission to win back the Lonely Mountain.
Treasure is tesoro in Spanish. wordreference.com
Treserar
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he knows that if he tells the elvenking their mission, he would want a portion of the treasure
Its ''θησαυρέ μου'' (thisavre mou) treasure : θησαυρός (thisavros)
Сокровище Sokrovishe
You cannot say most greatest. Just use greatest.
In Greenlandic, you would say "sila" for mountain.
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