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He went straight to the window and jerked it open.
being
being stupid
The owl swooped in and dropped the newspaper on top of Hagrid, who didn't wake up.
stupid
stupid .
The owl then fluttered onto the floor and began to attack Hagrid's coat.
.
. Potter
"Don't do that."
Potter
Potter was
Harry tried to wave the owl out of the way, but it snapped its beak fiercely at him and carried on savaging the coat.
was
was n't
"Hagrid!"
n't
n't such
said Harry loudly.
such
such an
"There's an owl "Pay him," Hagrid grunted into the sofa.
an
an unusual
"What?"
unusual
unusual name
"He wants payin' fer deliverin' the paper.
name
name .
Look in the pockets."
.
. He
Hagrid's coat seemed to be made of nothing but pockets -- bunches of keys, slug pellets, balls of string, peppermint humbugs, teabags... finally, Harry pulled out a handful of strange-looking coins.
He
He was
"Give him five Knuts," said Hagrid sleepily.
was
was sure
"Knuts?"
sure
sure there
"The little bronze ones."
there
there were
Harry counted out five little bronze coins, and the owl held out his leg so Harry could put the money into a small leather pouch tied to it.
were
were lots
Then he flew off through the open window.
lots
lots of
Hagrid yawned loudly, sat up, and stretched.
of
of people
"Best be Off, Harry, lots ter do today, gotta get up ter London an' buy all yer stuff fer school."
people
people called
Harry was turning over the wizard coins and looking at them.
called
called Potter
He had just thought of something that made him feel as though the happy balloon inside him had got a puncture.
Potter
Potter who
"Um -- Hagrid?"
who
who had
"Mm?"
had
had a
said Hagrid, who was pulling on his huge boots.
a
a son
"I haven't got any money -- and you heard Uncle Vernon last night ... he won't pay for me to go and learn magic."
son
son called
"Don't worry about that," said Hagrid, standing up and scratching his head.
called
called Harry
"D'yeh think yer parents didn't leave yeh anything?"
Harry
Harry .
"But if their house was destroyed --" "They didn' keep their gold in the house, boy!
.
. Come
Nah, first stop fer us is Gringotts.
Come
Come to
Wizards' bank.
to
to think
Have a sausage, they're not bad cold -- an' I wouldn' say no teh a bit o' yer birthday cake, neither."
think
think of
"Wizards have banks?"
of
of it
"Just the one.
it
it ,
Gringotts.
,
, he
Run by goblins."
he
he was
Harry dropped the bit of sausage he was holding.
was
was n't
"Goblins?"
n't
n't even
"Yeah -- so yeh'd be mad ter try an' rob it, I'll tell yeh that.
even
even sure
Never mess with goblins, Harry.
sure
sure his
Gringotts is the safest place in the world fer anything yeh want ter keep safe -- 'cept maybe Hogwarts.
his
his nephew
As a matter o' fact, I gotta visit Gringotts anyway.
nephew
nephew was
Fer Dumbledore.
was
was called
Hogwarts business."
called
called Harry
Hagrid drew himself up proudly.
Harry
Harry .
"He usually gets me ter do important stuff fer him.
.
. He
Fetchin' you gettin' things from Gringotts -- knows he can trust me, see.
He
He 'd
"Got everythin'?
'd
'd never
Come on, then."
never
never even
Harry followed Hagrid out onto the rock.
even
even seen
The sky was quite clear now and the sea gleamed in the sunlight.
seen
seen the
The boat Uncle Vernon had hired was still there, with a lot of water in the bottom after the storm.
the
the boy
"How did you get here?"
boy
boy .
Harry asked, looking around for another boat.
.
. It
"Flew," said Hagrid.
It
It might
"Flew?"
might
might have
"Yeah -- but we'll go back in this.
have
have been
Not s'pposed ter use magic now I've got yeh."
been
been Harvey
They settled down in the boat, Harry still staring at Hagrid, trying to imagine him flying.
Harvey
Harvey .
"Seems a shame ter row, though," said Hagrid, giving Harry another of his sideways looks.
.
. Or
"If I was ter -- er -- speed things up a bit, would yeh mind not mentionin' it at Hogwarts?"
Or
Or Harold
"Of course not," said Harry, eager to see more magic.
Harold
Harold .
Hagrid pulled out the pink umbrella again, tapped it twice on the side of the boat, and they sped off toward land.
.
. There
"Why would you be mad to try and rob Gringotts?"
There
There was
Harry asked.
was
was no
"Spells -- enchantments," said Hagrid, unfolding his newspaper as he spoke.
no
no point
"They say there's dragons guardin' the highsecurity vaults.
point
point in
And then yeh gotta find yer way -- Gringotts is hundreds of miles under London, see.
in
in worrying
Deep under the Underground.
worrying
worrying Mrs.
Yeh'd die of hunger tryin' ter get out, even if yeh did manage ter get yer hands on summat."
Mrs.
Mrs. Dursley
Harry sat and thought about this while Hagrid read his newspaper, the Daily Prophet.
Dursley
Dursley ;
Harry had learned from Uncle Vernon that people liked to be left alone while they did this, but it was very difficult, he'd never had so many questions in his life.
;
; she
"Ministry o' Magic messin' things up as usual," Hagrid muttered, turning the page.
she
she always
"There's a Ministry of Magic?"
always
always got
Harry asked, before he could stop himself.
got
got so
"'Course," said Hagrid.
so
so upset
"They wanted Dumbledore fer Minister, 0 ' course, but he'd never leave Hogwarts, so old Cornelius Fudge got the job.
upset
upset at
Bungler if ever there was one.
at
at any
So he pelts Dumbledore with owls every morning, askin' fer advice."
any
any mention
"But what does a Ministry of Magic do?"
mention
mention of
"Well, their main job is to keep it from the Muggles that there's still witches an' wizards up an' down the country."
of
of her
"Why?"
her
her sister
"Why?
sister
sister .
Blimey, Harry, everyone'd be wantin' magic solutions to their problems.
.
. He
Nah, we're best left alone."
He
He did
At this moment the boat bumped gently into the harbor wall.
did
did n't
Hagrid folded up his newspaper, and they clambered up the stone steps onto the street.
n't
n't blame
Passersby stared a lot at Hagrid as they walked through the little town to the station.
blame
blame her
Harry couldn't blame them.
her
her --
Not only was Hagrid twice as tall as anyone else, he kept pointing at perfectly ordinary things like parking meters and saying loudly, "See that, Harry?
--
-- if
Things these Muggles dream up, eh?"
if
if he
"Hagrid," said Harry, panting a bit as he ran to keep up, "did you say there are dragons at Gringotts?"
he
he 'd
"Well, so they say," said Hagrid.
'd
'd had
"Crikey, I'd like a dragon."
had
had a
"You'd like one?"
a
a sister
"Wanted one ever since I was a kid -- here we go."
sister
sister like
They had reached the station.
like
like that
There was a train to London in five minutes' time.
that
that ...
Hagrid, who didn't understand "Muggle money," as he called it, gave the bills to Harry so he could buy their tickets.
...
... but
People stared more than ever on the train.
but
but all
Hagrid took up two seats and sat knitting what looked like a canary-yellow circus tent.
all
all the