Letter 69

Letter 69 is the sixty-ninth letter written by J.R.R. Tolkien and published in The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien.
== Summary ==
Tolkien had composed a certain measure of The Lord of the Rings the day preceding; however, he had been blocked by expecting to clean up his study and managing the moon. Due to inadequate timing, it was behaving unrealistically: ascending in one piece of Middle-earth and setting all the while in another, and the fixes had lasted throughout the evening.
Fr. Douglas Carter had given a sermon recommending that his group were untutored robots for not saying Grace and professed Oxford meriting to be wiped out with flame and blood in the fierceness of God for the detestation and mischievousness there executed. Tolkien concurred with his appraisal and thought about whether it were particularly genuine at this point. Tolkien felt the mass of everlasting human wrongdoing: old, terrible, perpetual monotonous constant hopeless evil. He expected that in every individual experience the equalization was charge.
Tolkien saw C.S. Lewis and heard two sections of his "Who Goes Home?" and Tolkien read his new section, "Excursion to the Cross-Roads". Presently the stub was advancing, he said, when strings must be accumulated, times synchronized, and the account joined. The story had developed so much that before portrayals of the closing parts were very lacking.
The day before, Tolkien had gotten an idea for a short story while in church:
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