Although mentioned only once or twise; The flaming eye IS depicted in the books as well.. "One moment only it stared out, but as from some great window immeasurably high there stabbed northward a flame of red, the flicker of a piercing Eye; and then the shadows were furled again and the terrible vision was removed."
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Although mentioned only once or twise; The flaming eye IS depicted in the books as well..
"One moment only it stared out, but as from some great window immeasurably high there stabbed northward a flame of red, the flicker of a piercing Eye; and then the shadows were furled again and the terrible vision was removed."
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