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  • They came west after the Harfoots and followed the course of the Loudwater southwards; and there many of them long dwelt between Tharbad and the borders of Dunland before they moved north again.

    The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J. R. R. 1965

  • They are not natives here; they are crebain out of Fangorn and Dunland.

    The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J. R. R. 1965

  • Time was when a squirrel could go from tree to tree from what is now the Shire to Dunland west of Isengard.

    The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J. R. R. 1965

  • And embassies came from many lands and peoples, from the East and the South, and from the borders of Mirkwood, and from Dunland in the west.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

  • Soon the dwindling company, following the Isen, turned west and rode through the Gap into the waste lands beyond, and then they turned northwards, and passed over the borders of Dunland.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

  • Dunland and Dunlending are the names that the Rohirrim gave to them, because they were swarthy and dark-haired; there is thus no connection between the word dunn in these names and the Grey-elven word Dûn ‘west’.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

  • Time was when a squirrel could go from tree to tree from what is now the Shire to Dunland west of Isengard.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

  • The Stoors come over the Redhorn Pass and move to the Angle, or to Dunland.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

  • Only in Dunland did Men of this race hold to their old speech and manners: a secret folk, unfriendly to the Dúnedain, hating the Rohirrim.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

  • There the hugest Orcs were mustered, and the wild men of the Dunland fells.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

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