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  1. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    The wand chooses the wizard,
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  2. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    Mr. Ollivander touched the lightning scar on Harry's forehead with a long, white finger. "I'm sorry to say I sold the wand that did it," he said softly. "Thirteen-and-a-half inches. Yew. Powerful wand, very powerful, and in the wrong hands … well, if I'd known what that wand was going out into the world to do.
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  3. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    What about you, Neville?" said Ron. "Well, my gran brought me up and she's a witch," said Neville, "but the family thought I was all-Muggle for ages. My Great Uncle Algie kept trying to catch me off my guard and force some magic out of me - he pushed me off the end of Blackpool pier once, I nearly drowned - but nothing happened until I was eight. Great Uncle Algie came round for dinner, and he was hanging me out of an upstairs window by the ankles when my Great Auntie Enid offered him a meringue and he accidentally let go. But I bounced - all the way down the garden and into the road. They were all really pleased, Gran was crying, she was so happy.
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  4. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    So all I've got to wait for now is Snape to steal the Stone," Harry went on feverishly, "then Voldemort will be able to come and finish me off. … Well, I suppose Bane'll be happy.
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  5. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    Your mother died to save you. If there is one thing Voldemort cannot understand, it is love. He didn't realize that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark. Not a scar, no visible sign . . . to have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever. It is in your very skin.
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  6. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    Neville had never been on a broomstick in his life, because his grandmother had never let him near one. Privately, Harry felt she'd had good reason, because Neville managed to have an extraordinary number of accidents even with both feet on the ground.
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  7. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    Lo que sucedió en las mazmorras entre tu y el profesor Quirrell es completamente secreto, así que, naturalmente, todo el colegio lo sabe.
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  8. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    Wandering around at midnight, Ickle Firsties? Tut, tut, tut. Naughty, naughty, you'll get caughty.
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  9. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    Mom?" he whispered. "Dad?"They just looked at him, smiling. And slowly, Harry looked into the faces of the other people in the mirror, and saw other pairs of green eyes like his, other noses like his, even a little old man who looked as though he had Harry's knobbly knees-Harry was looking at his family, for the first time in his life.The Potters smiled and waved at Harry and he stared hungrily back at them, his hands pressed flat against the glass as though he was hoping to fall right through it and reach them. He had a powerful kind of ache inside him, half joy, half terrible sadness.
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  10. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    After all, to the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure. You know, the Stone was really not such a wonderful thing. As much money and life as you could want! The two things most human beings would choose above all - the trouble is, humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for them.
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  11. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    Harry then did something that was both very brave and very stupid.
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  12. J.K. Rowling _ Harry Potter and the

    Non serve a niente rifugiarsi nei sogni e dimenticarsi di vivere.
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