...the most civilized people (pp. 183-4).
Shippey carefully analyzes other fragments of Orc-conversation in The Lord of the Rings and finds that they 'recognize the idea of goodness, appreciate humor, value loyalty, trust, group cohesion, and the ideal of a higher cause than themselves, and condemn failings from these ideals in others....
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