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"So you must know loads of magic already."
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nervously
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nervously .
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The Weasleys were clearly one of those old wizarding families the pale
boy in Diagon Alley had talked about.
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.
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. ``
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"I heard you went to live with Muggles," said Ron.
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``
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`` Er
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"What are they like?"
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Er
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Er --
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"Horrible -well, not all of them.
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--
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-- Petunia
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My aunt and uncle and cousin are,
though.
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Petunia
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Petunia ,
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Wish I'd had three wizard brothers."
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,
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, dear
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"Five," said Ron.
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dear
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dear --
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For some reason, he was looking gloomy.
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--
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-- you
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"I'm the sixth
in our family to go to Hogwarts.
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you
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you have
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You could say I've got a lot to live up
to.
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have
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have n't
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Bill and Charlie have already left -- Bill was head boy and Charlie
was captain of Quidditch.
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n't
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n't heard
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Now Percy's a prefect.
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heard
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heard from
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Fred and George mess
around a lot, but they still get really good marks and everyone thinks
they're really funny.
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from
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from your
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Everyone expects me to do as well as the others,
but if I do, it's no big deal, because they did it first.
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your
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your sister
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You never get
anything new, either, with five brothers.
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sister
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sister lately
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I've got Bill's old robes,
Charlie's old wand, and Percy's old rat."
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lately
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lately ,
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Ron reached inside his jacket and pulled out a fat gray rat, which was
asleep.
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,
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, have
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"His name's Scabbers and he's useless, he hardly ever wakes up.
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have
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have you
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Percy
got an owl from my dad for being made a prefect, but they couldn't aff
-- I mean, I got Scabbers instead."
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you
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you ?
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Ron's ears went pink.
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?
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? ''
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He seemed to think he'd said too much, because he
went back to staring out of the window.
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''
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'' As
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Harry didn't think there was anything wrong with not being able to
afford an owl.
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As
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As he
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After all, he'd never had any money in his life until a
month ago, and he told Ron so, all about having to wear Dudley's old
clothes and never getting proper birthday presents.
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he
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he had
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This seemed to cheer
Ron up.
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had
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had expected
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"... and until Hagrid told me, I didn't know anything about be ing a
wizard or about my parents or Voldemort"
Ron gasped.
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expected
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expected ,
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"What?"
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,
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, Mrs.
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said Harry.
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Mrs.
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Mrs. Dursley
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"You said You-Know-Who's name!"
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Dursley
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Dursley looked
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said Ron, sounding both shocked and
impressed.
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looked
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looked shocked
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"I'd have thought you, of all people --"
"I'm not trying to be brave or anything, saying the name," said Harry, I
just never knew you shouldn't.
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shocked
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shocked and
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See what I mean?
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and
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and angry
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I've got loads to
learn....
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angry
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angry .
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I bet," he added, voicing for the first time something that
had been worrying him a lot lately, "I bet I'm the worst in the class."
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.
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. After
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"You won't be.
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After
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After all
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There's loads of people who come from Muggle families and
they learn quick enough."
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all
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all ,
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While they had been talking, the train had carried them out of London.
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,
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, they
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Now they were speeding past fields full of cows and sheep.
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they
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they normally
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They were
quiet for a time, watching the fields and lanes flick past.
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normally
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normally pretended
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Around half past twelve there was a great clattering outside in the
corridor and a smiling, dimpled woman slid back their door and said,
"Anything off the cart, dears?"
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pretended
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pretended she
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Harry, who hadn't had any breakfast, leapt to his feet, but Ron's ears
went pink again and he muttered that he'd brought sandwiches.
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she
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she did
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Harry went
out into the corridor.
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did
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did n't
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He had never had any money for candy with the Dursleys, and now that he
had pockets rattling with gold and silver he was ready to buy as many
Mars Bars as he could carry -- but the woman didn't have Mars Bars.
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n't
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n't have
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What
she did have were Bettie Bott's Every Flavor Beans, Drooble's Best
Blowing Gum, Chocolate Frogs.
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have
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have a
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Pumpkin Pasties, Cauldron Cakes, Licorice
Wands, and a number of other strange things Harry had never seen in his
life.
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a
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a sister
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Not wanting to miss anything, he got some of everything and paid
the woman eleven silver Sickles and seven bronze Knuts.
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sister
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sister .
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Ron stared as Harry brought it all back in to the compartment and tipped
it onto an empty seat.
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.
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. ``
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"Hungry, are you?"
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``
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`` No
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"Starving," said Harry, taking a large bite out of a pumpkin pasty.
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No
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No ,
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Ron had taken out a lumpy package and unwrapped it.
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,
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, ''
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There were four
sandwiches inside.
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''
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'' she
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He pulled one of them apart and said, "She always
forgets I don't like corned beef."
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she
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she said
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"Swap you for one of these," said Harry, holding up a pasty.
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said
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said sharply
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"Go on --"
"You don't want this, it's all dry," said Ron.
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sharply
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sharply .
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"She hasn't got much
time," he added quickly, "you know, with five of us."
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.
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. ``
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"Go on, have a pasty," said Harry, who had never had anything to share
before or, indeed, anyone to share it with.
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``
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`` Why
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It was a nice feeling,
sitting there with Ron, eating their way through all Harry's pasties,
cakes, and candies (the sandwiches lay forgotten).
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Why
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Why ?
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"What are these?"
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?
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? ''
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Harry asked Ron, holding up a pack of Chocolate Frogs.
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''
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'' ``
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"They're not really frogs, are they?"
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``
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`` Funny
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He was starting to feel that
nothing would surprise him.
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Funny
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Funny stuff
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"No," said Ron.
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stuff
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stuff on
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"But see what the card is.
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on
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on the
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I'm missing Agrippa."
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the
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the news
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"What?"
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news
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news ,
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"Oh, of course, you wouldn't know -- Chocolate Frogs have cards, inside
them, you know, to collect -- famous witches and wizards.
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,
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, ''
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I've got about
five hundred, but I haven't got Agrippa or Ptolemy."
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''
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'' Mr.
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Harry unwrapped his Chocolate Frog and picked up the card.
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Mr.
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Mr. Dursley
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It showed a
man's face.
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Dursley
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Dursley mumbled
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He wore half- moon glasses, had a long, crooked nose, and
flowing silver hair, beard, and mustache.
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mumbled
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mumbled .
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Underneath the picture was the
name Albus Dumbledore.
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.
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. ``
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"So this is Dumbledore!"
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``
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`` Owls
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said Harry.
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Owls
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Owls ...
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"Don't tell me you'd never heard of Dumbledore!"
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...
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... shooting
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said Ron.
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shooting
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shooting stars
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"Can I have a
frog?
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stars
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stars ...
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I might get Agrippa -- thanks
Harry turned over his card and read:
ALBUS DUMBLEDORE
CURRENTLY HEADMASTER OF HOGWARTS
Considered by many the greatest wizard of modern times, Dumbledore is
particularly famous for his defeat of the dark wizard Grindelwald in
1945, for the discovery of the twelve uses of dragon's blood, and his
work on alchemy with his partner, Nicolas Flamel.
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...
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... and
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Professor Dumbledore
enjoys chamber music and tenpin bowling.
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and
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and there
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Harry turned the card back over and saw, to his astonishment, that
Dumbledore's face had disappeared.
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there
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there were
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"He's gone!"
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were
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were a
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"Well, you can't expect him to hang around all day," said Ron.
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a
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a lot
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"He'll be
back.
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lot
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lot of
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No, I've got Morgana again and I've got about six of her... do you
want it?
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of
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of funny-looking
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You can start collecting."
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funny-looking
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funny-looking people
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Ron's eyes strayed to the pile of Chocolate Frogs waiting to be
unwrapped.
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people
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people in
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"Help yourself," said Harry.
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in
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in town
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"But in, you know, the Muggle world, people
just stay put in photos."
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town
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town today
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"Do they?
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today
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today ...
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What, they don't move at all?"
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...
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... ''
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Ron sounded amazed.
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''
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'' ''
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"weird!"
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''
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'' So
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Harry stared as Dumbledore sidled back into the picture on his card and
gave him a small smile.
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So
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So ?
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Ron was more interested in eating the frogs than
looking at the Famous Witches and Wizards cards, but Harry couldn't keep
his eyes off them.
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?
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? ''
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Soon he had not only Dumbledore and Morgana, but
Hengist of Woodcroft, Alberic Grunnion, Circe, Paracelsus, and Merlin.
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''
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'' snapped
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He finally tore his eyes away from the druidess Cliodna, who was
scratching her nose, to open a bag of Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans.
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snapped
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snapped Mrs.
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"You want to be careful with those," Ron warned Harry.
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Mrs.
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Mrs. Dursley
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"When they say
every flavor, they mean every flavor -- you know, you get all the
ordinary ones like chocolate and peppermint and mar- malade, but then
you can get spinach and liver and tripe.
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Dursley
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Dursley .
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George reckons he had a booger-
flavored one once."
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.
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. ``
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Ron picked up a green bean, looked at it carefully, and bit into a
corner.
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``
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`` Well
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"Bleaaargh -- see?
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Well
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Well ,
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