http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In fact, all linear measures used in that work are such as were in normal use in the imperial system when Tolkien grew up: inch, foot, ell, fathom, furlong, mile and league; and of these only foot, mile and league turn up in his attempts at a Hobbit system of measures. :::But in the other attempt he arrives at a different type of mile, namely one of 1,600 imperial yards, thus being somewhat shorte
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