Many young hobbits were included, and present by parental permission; for hobbits were easy-going with their children in the matter of sitting up late, especially when there was a chance of getting them a free meal.
Nende hulgas oli palju noori kääbikuid, ja seda vanemate loal, sest kääbikutel polnud kunagi kombeks lapsi varakult magama sundida, eriti veel siis, kui oli loota tasuta õhtusööki.