![]() ![]() At ninety-nine they began to call him well-preserved but unchanged would have been nearer the mark. ![]() ![]() At ninety he was much the same as at fifty. Time wore on, but it seemed to have little effect on Mr. And if that was not enough for fame, there was also his prolonged vigour to marvel at. The riches he had brought back from his travels had now become a local legend, and it was popularly believed, whatever the old folk might say, that the Hill at Bag End was full of tunnels stuffed with treasure. Bilbo Baggins of Bag End announced that he would shortly be celebrating his eleventy-first birthday with a party of special magnificence, there was much talk and excitement in Hobbiton.īilbo was very rich and very peculiar, and had been the wonder of the Shire for sixty years, ever since his remarkable disappearance and unexpected return. ![]()
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