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"Hogwarts, clear?"
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,
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, whatever
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she said, when Harry started to speak.
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whatever
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whatever that
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"Got the lot
here -- another young man being fitted up just now, in fact. "
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that
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that was
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In the back of the shop, a boy with a pale, pointed face was standing on
a footstool while a second witch pinned up his long black robes.
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was
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was .
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Madam
Malkin stood Harry on a stool next to him) slipped a long robe over his
head, and began to pin it to the right length.
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.
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. He
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"Hello," said the boy, "Hogwarts, too?"
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He
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He was
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"Yes," said Harry.
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was
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was rattled
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"My father's next door buying my books and mother's up the street
looking at wands," said the boy.
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rattled
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rattled .
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He had a bored, drawling voice.
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.
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. He
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"Then
I'm going to drag them off to took at racing brooms.
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He
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He hurried
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I don't see why
first years can't have their own.
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hurried
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hurried to
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I think I'll bully father into getting
me one and I'll smuggle it in somehow."
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to
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to his
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Harry was strongly reminded of Dudley.
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his
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his car
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"Have you got your own broom?"
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car
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car and
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the boy went on.
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and
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and set
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"No," said Harry.
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set
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set off
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"Play Quidditch at all?"
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off
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off for
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"No," Harry said again, wondering what on earth Quidditch could be.
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for
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for home
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"I do -- Father says it's a crime if I'm not picked to play for my
house, and I must say, I agree.
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home
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home ,
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Know what house you'll be in yet?"
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,
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, hoping
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"No," said Harry, feeling more stupid by the minute.
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hoping
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hoping he
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"Well, no one really knows until they get there, do they, but I know
I'll be in Slytherin, all our family have been -- imagine being in
Hufflepuff, I think I'd leave, wouldn't you?"
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he
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he was
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"Mmm," said Harry, wishing
he could say something a bit more interesting.
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was
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was imagining
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"I say, look at that man!"
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imagining
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imagining things
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said the boy suddenly, nodding toward the
front window.
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things
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things ,
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Hagrid was standing there, grinning at Harry and pointing
at two large ice creams to show he couldn't come in.
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,
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, which
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"That's Hagrid," said Harry, pleased to know something the boy didn't.
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which
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which he
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"He works at Hogwarts."
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he
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he had
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"Oh," said the boy, "I've heard of him.
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had
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had never
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He's a sort of servant, isn't
he?"
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never
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never hoped
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"He's the gamekeeper," said Harry.
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hoped
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hoped before
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He was liking the boy less and less
every second.
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before
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before ,
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"Yes, exactly.
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,
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, because
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I heard he's a sort of savage -- lives in a hut on the
school grounds and every now and then he gets drunk, tries to do magic,
and ends up setting fire to his bed."
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because
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because he
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"I think he's brilliant," said Harry coldly.
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he
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he did
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"Do you?"
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did
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did n't
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said the boy, with a slight sneer.
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n't
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n't approve
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"Why is he with you?
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approve
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approve of
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Where
are your parents?"
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of
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of imagination
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"They're dead," said Harry shortly.
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imagination
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imagination .
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He didn't feel much like going into
the matter with this boy.
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.
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. As
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"Oh, sorry," said the other,.
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As
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As he
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not sounding sorry at all.
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he
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he pulled
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"But they were
our kind, weren't they?"
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pulled
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pulled into
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"They were a witch and wizard, if that's what you mean."
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into
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into the
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"I really don't think they should let the other sort in, do you?
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the
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the driveway
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They're
just not the same, they've never been brought up to know our ways.
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driveway
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driveway of
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Some
of them have never even heard of Hogwarts until they get the letter,
imagine.
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of
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of number
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I think they should keep it in the old wizarding families.
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number
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number four
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What's your surname, anyway?"
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four
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four ,
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But before Harry could answer, Madam Malkin said, "That's you done, my
dear," and Harry, not sorry for an excuse to stop talking to the boy,
hopped down from the footstool.
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,
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, the
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"Well, I'll see you at Hogwarts, I suppose," said the drawling boy.
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the
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the first
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Harry was rather quiet as he ate the ice cream Hagrid had bought him
(chocolate and raspberry with chopped nuts).
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first
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first thing
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"What's up?"
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thing
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thing he
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said Hagrid.
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he
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he saw
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"Nothing," Harry lied.
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saw
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saw --
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They stopped to buy parchment and quills.
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--
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-- and
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Harry
cheered up a bit when he found a bottle of ink that changed color as you
wrote.
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and
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and it
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When they had left the shop, he said, "Hagrid, what's Quidditch?"
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it
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it did
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"Blimey, Harry, I keep forgettin' how little yeh know -- not knowin'
about Quidditch!"
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did
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did n't
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"Don't make me feel worse," said Harry.
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n't
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n't improve
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He told Hagrid about the pate
boy in Madam Malkin's.
"
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improve
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improve his
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--and he said people from Muggle families shouldn't even be allowed
in."
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his
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his mood
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"Yer not from a Muggle family.
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mood
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mood --
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If he'd known who yeh were -- he's grown
up knowin' yer name if his parents are wizardin' folk.
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--
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-- was
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You saw what
everyone in the Leaky Cauldron was like when they saw yeh.
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was
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was the
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Anyway, what
does he know about it, some o' the best I ever saw were the only ones
with magic in 'em in a long line 0' Muggles -- look at yer mum!
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the
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the tabby
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Look
what she had fer a sister!"
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tabby
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tabby cat
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"So what is Quidditch?"
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cat
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cat he
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"It's our sport.
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he
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he 'd
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Wizard sport.
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'd
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'd spotted
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It's like -- like soccer in the Muggle
world -- everyone follows Quidditch -- played up in the air on
broomsticks and there's four balls -- sorta hard ter explain the rules."
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spotted
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spotted that
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"And what are Slytherin and Hufflepuff?"
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that
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that morning
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"School houses.
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morning
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morning .
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There's four.
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.
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. It
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Everyone says Hufflepuff are a lot o'
duffers, but --"
"I bet I'm in Hufflepuff" said Harry gloomily.
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It
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It was
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"Better Hufflepuff than Slytherin," said Hagrid darkly.
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was
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was now
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"There's not a
single witch or wizard who went bad who wasn't in Slytherin.
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now
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now sitting
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You-Know-Who was one."
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sitting
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sitting on
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"Vol-, sorry - You-Know-Who was at Hogwarts?"
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on
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on his
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"Years an' years ago," said Hagrid.
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his
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his garden
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They bought Harry's school books in a shop called Flourish and Blotts
where the shelves were stacked to the ceiling with books as large as
paving stones bound in leather; books the size of postage stamps in
covers of silk; books full of peculiar symbols and a few books with
nothing in them at all.
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garden
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garden wall
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Even Dudley, who never read anything, would have
been wild to get his hands on some of these.
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wall
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wall .
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Hagrid almost had to drag
Harry away from Curses and Countercurses (Bewitch Your Friends and
Befuddle Your Enemies with the Latest Revenges: Hair Loss, Jelly-Legs,
Tongue- Tying and Much, Much More) by Professor Vindictus Viridian.
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.
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. He
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"I was trying to find out how to curse Dudley."
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He
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He was
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"I'm not sayin' that's not a good idea, but yer not ter use magic in the
Muggle world except in very special circumstances," said Hagrid.
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was
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was sure
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"An'
anyway, yeh couldn' work any of them curses yet, yeh'll need a lot more
study before yeh get ter that level."
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sure
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sure it
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Hagrid wouldn't let Harry buy a solid gold cauldron, either ("It says
pewter on yer list"), but they got a nice set of scales for weighing
potion ingredients and a collapsible brass telescope.
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it
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it was
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Then they visited
the Apothecary, which was fascinating enough to make up for its horrible
smell, a mixture of bad eggs and rotted cabbages.
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was
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was the
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Barrels of slimy stuff
stood on the floor; jars of herbs, dried roots, and bright powders lined
the walls; bundles of feathers, strings of fangs, and snarled claws hung
from the ceiling.
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the
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the same
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While Hagrid asked the man behind the counter for a
supply of some basic potion ingredients for Harry, Harry himself
examined silver unicorn horns at twenty-one Galleons each and minuscule,
glittery-black beetle eyes (five Knuts a scoop).
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same
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same one
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Outside the Apothecary, Hagrid checked Harry's list again.
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one
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one ;
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"Just yer wand left - A yeah, an' I still haven't got yeh a birthday
present."
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;
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; it
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Harry felt himself go red.
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it
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it had
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"You don't have to --"
"I know I don't have to.
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had
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had the
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Tell yeh what, I'll get yer animal.
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the
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the same
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Not a toad,
toads went outta fashion years ago, yeh'd be laughed at - an' I don'
like cats, they make me sneeze.
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same
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same markings
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I'll get yer an owl.
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markings
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markings around
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All the kids want
owls, they're dead useful, carry yer mail an' everythin'."
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around
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around its
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Twenty minutes later, they left Eeylops Owl Emporium, which had been
dark and full of rustling and flickering, jewel-bright eyes.
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its
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its eyes
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