Then they went round the hole, and evicted three young hobbits (two Boffins and a Bolger) who were knocking holes in the walls of one of the cellars. Frodo also had a tussle with young Sancho Proudfoot (old Odo Proudfoot’s grandson), who had begun an excavation in the larger pantry, where he thought there was an echo. The legend of Bilbo’s gold excited both curiosity and hope; for legendary gold (mysteriously obtained, if not positively ill-gotten), is, as every one knows, any one’s for the finding - unless the search is interrupted.
Wosa henna i eth a-dro dhe’n toll ha removya tri hobyt yowynk (dew Bofyns ha Bolger) neb esa ow knoukya tollow yn fosow unn dhorgell. Ynwedh, Frodo a wrug kas erbynn Sancho Prawdfut yowynk, neb a dhallathas kleudh y’n brassa dorgell, yn le may tybis ev dhe glywes dasson. An henhwedhel yn kever owr Bylbo a wrug govennek ha hwans godhvos; drefenn bos owr henhwedhlek (kavas yn kevrinek po dres oberenn drog) yw, dell wodhir, kerth an trovyor – marnas an hwilas dhe vos lettys.langbot langbot