reme mugwump, iional fed. of wizards)
dear mr. potter,
leased to inform you that you have bee
hogwarts school of witd lease find enclosed
a list of all necessary books a.
term begiember 1. we await your owl by han
july 31. yours sincerely,
minerva magall,
deputy headmistress
questions exploded inside harrys head like fireworks and he
t decide which to ask first. after a few miammered,
”what does it mea my owl?”
”gallopin gons, that reminds me,” said hagrid, g a
hand to his forehead with enough forock over a cart horse,
aher poside his overcoat he pulled an owl --
a real, live, rather ruffled-looking owl -- a long quill, and a
roll of part. with his toeeth he scribbled
a harry could read upside down:
dear professor dumbledore,
given harry his letter.
taking him to buy his things tomorrow.
weathers horrible. hope youre well.
hagrid
hagrid rolled up the he owl, ed
it i to the door, ahe owl out into the
storm. then he came bad sat down as though this was as normal
as talkielephone.
harry realized his mouth en a quickly.
”where was i?” said hagrid, but at that moment, un,
still ashe lry, moved intht.
”hes not going,” he said.
hagrid grunted.
”id like ter see a great muggle like you stop him,” he said.
”a what?” said harry, ied.
”a muggle,” said hagrid, ”its what we agic folk like
thern. an its your bad luck you grew up in a family o the biggest
muggles i ever laid eyes on.”