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| '''Beautiful Place because Trees are Loved''' was the title given to [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]'s response to a leader in the ''Daily Telegraph'' of [[29 June|June 29]]th, [[1972]]. The leader, entitled "Forestry and Us", contained the following passage which arouse a reaction from Tolkien: ''"Sheepwalks where you could once ramble for miles are transformed into a kind of Tolkien gloom, where no bird sings..."''. Tolkien's letter, written on [[30 June|June 30]], was published in the same periodical on [[4 July|July 4]]th, p.16, and was reprinted in ''[[The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien]]'', as '''[[Letter 339]]''' (pp.419-20).
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| <ref>[[Wayne G. Hammond]] and [[Christina Scull]] (2006), ''[[The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide]]: Chronology'', p. 764</ref>
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