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"Still got yer letter, Harry?"
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the
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the same
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he asked as he counted stitches.
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same
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same ,
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Harry
took the parchment envelope out of his pocket.
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,
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, those
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"Good," said Hagrid.
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those
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those people
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"There's a list there of everything yeh need."
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people
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people in
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Harry unfolded a second piece of paper he hadn't noticed the night
before, and read:
HOGWARTS SCHOOL of WITCHCRAFT and WIZARDRY
UNIFORM
First-year students will require:
1.
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in
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in cloaks
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Three sets of plain work robes (black)
2.
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cloaks
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cloaks ...
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One plain pointed hat (black) for day wear
3.
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...
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... He
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One pair of protective gloves (dragon hide or similar)
4.
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He
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He found
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One winter cloak (black, silver fastenings)
Please note that all pupils' clothes should carry name tags
COURSE BOOKS
All students should have a copy of each of the following:
The Standard Book of Spells (Grade 1) by Miranda Goshawk
A History of Magic by Bathilda Bagshot
Magical Theory by Adalbert Waffling
A Beginners' Guide to Transfiguration by Emetic Switch
One Thousand Magical Herbs and Fungi by Phyllida Spore
Magical Drafts and Potions by Arsenius Jigger
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them by Newt Scamander
The Dark Forces: A Guide to Self-Protection by Quentin Trimble
OTHER EQUIPMENT
wand cauldron (pewter, standard size 2) set
glass or crystal phials
telescope set
brass scales
Students may also bring an owl OR a cat OR a toad
PARENTS ARE REMINDED THAT FIRST YEARS ARE NOT ALLOWED THEIR OWN
BROOMSTICKS
"Can we buy all this in London?"
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found
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found it
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Harry wondered aloud.
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it
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it a
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"If yeh know where to go," said Hagrid.
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a
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a lot
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Harry had never been to London before.
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lot
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lot harder
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Although Hagrid seemed to know
where he was going, he was obviously not used to getting there in an
ordinary way.
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harder
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harder to
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He got stuck in the ticket barrier on the Underground, and
complained loudly that the seats were too small and the trains too slow.
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to
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to concentrate
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"I don't know how the Muggles manage without magic," he said as they
climbed a broken-down escalator that led up to a bustling road lined
with shops.
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concentrate
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concentrate on
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Hagrid was so huge that he parted the crowd easily; all Harry had to do
was keep close behind him.
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on
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on drills
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They passed book shops and music stores,
hamburger restaurants and cinemas, but nowhere that looked as if it
could sell you a magic wand.
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drills
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drills that
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This was just an ordinary street full of
ordinary people.
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that
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that afternoon
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Could there really be piles of wizard gold buried miles
beneath them?
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afternoon
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afternoon and
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Were there really shops that sold spell books and
broomsticks?
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and
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and when
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Might this not all be some huge joke that the Dursleys had
cooked up?
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when
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when he
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If Harry hadn't known that the Dursleys had no sense of
humor, he might have thought so; yet somehow, even though everything
Hagrid had told him so far was unbelievable, Harry couldn't help
trusting him.
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he
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he left
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"This is it," said Hagrid, coming to a halt, "the Leaky Cauldron.
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left
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left the
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It's a
famous place."
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the
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the building
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It was a tiny, grubby-looking pub.
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building
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building at
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If Hagrid hadn't pointed it out,
Harry wouldn't have noticed it was there.
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at
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at five
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The people hurrying by didn't
glance at it.
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five
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five o'clock
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Their eyes slid from the big book shop on one side to the
record shop on the other as if they couldn't see the Leaky Cauldron at
all.
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o'clock
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o'clock ,
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In fact, Harry had the most peculiar feeling that only he and
Hagrid could see it.
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,
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, he
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Before he could mention this, Hagrid had steered
him inside.
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he
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he was
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For a famous place, it was very dark and shabby.
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was
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was still
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A few old women were
sitting in a corner, drinking tiny glasses of sherry.
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still
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still so
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One of them was
smoking a long pipe.
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so
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so worried
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A little man in a top hat was talking to the old
bartender, who was quite bald and looked like a toothless walnut.
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worried
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worried that
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The
low buzz of chatter stopped when they walked in.
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that
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that he
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Everyone seemed to know
Hagrid; they waved and smiled at him, and the bartender reached for a
glass, saying, "The usual, Hagrid?"
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he
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he walked
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"Can't, Tom, I'm on Hogwarts business," said Hagrid, clapping his great
hand on Harry's shoulder and making Harry's knees buckle.
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walked
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walked straight
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"Good Lord," said the bartender, peering at Harry, "is this -- can this
be --?"
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straight
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straight into
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The Leaky Cauldron had suddenly gone completely still and silent.
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into
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into someone
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"Bless my soul," whispered the old bartender, "Harry Potter... what an
honor."
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someone
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someone just
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He hurried out from behind the bar, rushed toward Harry and seized his
hand, tears in his eyes.
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just
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just outside
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"Welcome back, Mr. Potter, welcome back."
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outside
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outside the
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Harry didn't know what to say.
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the
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the door
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Everyone was looking at him.
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door
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door .
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The old
woman with the pipe was puffing on it without realizing it had gone out.
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.
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. ``
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Hagrid was beaming.
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``
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`` Sorry
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Then there was a great scraping of chairs and the next moment, Harry
found himself shaking hands with everyone in the Leaky Cauldron.
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Sorry
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Sorry ,
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"Doris Crockford, Mr. Potter, can't believe I'm meeting you at last."
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,
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, ''
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"So proud, Mr. Potter, I'm just so proud."
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''
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'' he
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"Always wanted to shake your hand -- I'm all of a flutter."
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he
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he grunted
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"Delighted, Mr. Potter, just can't tell you, Diggle's the name, Dedalus
Diggle."
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grunted
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grunted ,
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"I've seen you before!"
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,
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, as
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said Harry, as Dedalus Diggle's top hat fell off
in his excitement.
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as
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as the
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"You bowed to me once in a shop."
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the
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the tiny
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"He remembers!"
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tiny
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tiny old
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cried Dedalus Diggle, looking around at everyone.
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old
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old man
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"Did
you hear that?
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man
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man stumbled
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He remembers me!"
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stumbled
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stumbled and
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Harry shook hands again and again --
Doris Crockford kept coming back for more.
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and
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and almost
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A pale young man made his way forward, very nervously.
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almost
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almost fell
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One of his eyes
was twitching.
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fell
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fell .
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"Professor Quirrell!"
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.
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. It
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said Hagrid.
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It
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It was
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"Harry, Professor Quirrell will be
one of your teachers at Hogwarts."
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was
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was a
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"P-P-Potter," stammered Professor Quirrell, grasping Harry's hand,
"c-can't t-tell you how p- pleased I am to meet you."
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a
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a few
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"What sort of magic do you teach, Professor Quirrell?"
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few
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few seconds
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"D-Defense Against the D-D-Dark Arts," muttered Professor Quirrell, as
though he'd rather not think about it.
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seconds
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seconds before
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"N-not that you n-need it, eh,
P-P-Potter?"
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before
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before Mr.
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He laughed nervously.
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Mr.
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Mr. Dursley
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"You'll be g-getting all your
equipment, I suppose?
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Dursley
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Dursley realized
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I've g-got to p-pick up a new b-book on vampires,
m-myself."
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realized
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realized that
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He looked terrified at the very thought.
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that
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that the
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But the others wouldn't let Professor Quirrell keep Harry to himself.
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the
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the man
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It
took almost ten minutes to get away from them all.
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man
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man was
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At last, Hagrid
managed to make himself heard over the babble.
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was
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was wearing
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"Must get on -- lots ter buy.
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wearing
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wearing a
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Come on, Harry."
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a
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a violet
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Doris Crockford shook Harry's hand one last time, and Hagrid led them
through the bar and out into a small, walled courtyard, where there was
nothing but a trash can and a few weeds.
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violet
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violet cloak
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Hagrid grinned at Harry.
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cloak
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cloak .
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"Told yeh, didn't I?
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.
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. He
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Told yeh you was famous.
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He
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He did
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Even Professor Quirrell
was tremblin' ter meet yeh -- mind you, he's usually tremblin'."
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did
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did n't
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"Is he always that nervous?"
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n't
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n't seem
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"Oh, yeah.
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seem
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seem at
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Poor bloke.
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at
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at all
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Brilliant mind.
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all
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all upset
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He was fine while he was
studyin' outta books but then he took a year off ter get some firsthand
experience....
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upset
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upset at
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They say he met vampires in the Black Forest, and there
was a nasty bit o' trouble with a hag -- never been the same since.
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at
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at being
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Scared of the students, scared of his own subject now, where's me
umbrella?"
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being
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being almost
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Vampires?
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almost
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almost knocked
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Hags?
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knocked
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knocked to
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Harry's head was swimming.
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to
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to the
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Hagrid, meanwhile, was
counting bricks in the wall above the trash can.
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the
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the ground
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"Three up... two across he muttered.
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ground
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ground .
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"Right, stand back, Harry."
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.
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. On
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He tapped the wall three times with the point of his umbrella.
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On
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On the
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The brick he had touched quivered -- it wriggled -- in the middle, a
small hole appeared -- it grew wider and wider -- a second later they
were facing an archway large enough even for Hagrid, an archway onto a
cobbled street that twisted and turned out of sight.
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the
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the contrary
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"Welcome," said Hagrid, "to Diagon Alley."
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contrary
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contrary ,
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He grinned at Harry's amazement.
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,
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, his
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