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The farmer replied, Son, that aint my dogThe budget was their dog The election went as Mark Penn predicted: there was a record low turnout, and I won 49 to 41 percentThe electoral vote was 379 to 159, as I lost three states I had carried in 1992, Montana, Colorado, and Georgia, and won two [...]

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If you’d only set about another task of some sort, you’d soon be your hearty, happy self again, and forget your trouble “That’s impossibleYou needn’t shrug your shoulders, and think, `Much she knows about such things’I don’t pretend to be wise, but I am observing, and I see a great deal more than you’d imagineI’m [...]

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“Hagrid? Hagrid, talk to me -” But the dark mass did not stir “Who’s there? Is it Potter? Are you Harry Potter?” Harry did not recognize the man’s voiceTed! Crashed in the garden!” Harry’s head was swimming “Hagrid,” he repeated stupidly, and his knees buckled The next thing he knew, he was lying on his [...]

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Their son, Harry, remains the only wizard ever to have survived the Killing CurseThis house, invisible to Muggles, has been left in its ruined state as a monument to the Potters and as a reminder of the violence that tore apart their familyAnd all around these neatly lettered words, scribbles had been added by other [...]

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Jets of light flew from Draco’s, Narcissa’s, and Greyback’s wands; Harry threw himself to the floor, rolling behind a sofa to avoid them “STOP OR SHE DIES! Panting, Harry peered around the edge of the sofaBellatrix was supporting Hermione, who seemed to be unconscious, and was holding her short silver knife to Hermione’s throat “Drop [...]

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The other teachers are all supposed to refer us to the Carrows if we do anything wrongThey don’t, though, if they can avoid itYou can tell they all hate them as much as we do “Amycus, the bloke, he teaches what used to be Defense Against the Dark Arts, except now it’s just the Dark [...]

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“Lead the way, Griphook!” “How are we going to get out again?” Ron asked as they hurried on foot into the darkness after the goblin, Bogrod panting in their wake like an old dog “Let’s worry about that when we have to,” said HarryHe was trying to listen: He thought he could hear something clanking [...]

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“You know what happenedYou cannot despise me more than I despise myself “But I don’t despise you -” “Then you should,” said DumbledoreHe drew a deep breath”You know the secret of my sister’s ill health, what those Muggles did, what she becameYou know how my poor father sought revenge, and paid the price, died In [...]

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Harry looked round: ron and Hermione were following him, but the other three had vanished back into the battle”Let’s get out of range!” yelled Ron as the giant swung its club again and its bellows echoed through the night, across the grounds wehere bursts of red and green light continued to illuminate the darkness”The Whomping [...]

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“He will be nice and visible in your arms, will he not? Pick up your little friend, HagridAnd the glasses – put on the glasses – he must be recognizable – ” Someone slammed Harry’s glasses back onto his face with deliberate force, but the enormous hands that lifted him into the air were exceedingly [...]

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