Harry Potter and the Chamber of SecretsRaincoast Book Distribution, 1999 - 251 pages Harry can't wait for his holidays with the dire Dursleys to end. But a small, self-punishing house-elf warns Harry of mortal danger awaiting him at Hogwarts School. Returning to the castle nevertheless, Harry hears a rumour about a chamber of secrets, holding unknown horrors to wizards of Muggle parentage. Now someone is casting spells that turn people to stone, and a terrible warning is found painted on the wall. The chief suspect - always in the wrong place - is Harry. But something much darker has yet to be unleashed. |
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Page 198
J. K. Rowling. of their fellow students seemed glad that they were being shep- herded from class to class by teachers , but Harry found it very irk- some . One person , however , seemed to be thoroughly enjoying the atmosphere of terror ...
J. K. Rowling. of their fellow students seemed glad that they were being shep- herded from class to class by teachers , but Harry found it very irk- some . One person , however , seemed to be thoroughly enjoying the atmosphere of terror ...
Page 206
... seemed to be closing in . ' We do not speak of it ! ' said Aragog fiercely . ' We do not name it ! I never even told Hagrid the name of that dread creature , though he asked me , many times . ' Harry didn't want to press the subject ...
... seemed to be closing in . ' We do not speak of it ! ' said Aragog fiercely . ' We do not name it ! I never even told Hagrid the name of that dread creature , though he asked me , many times . ' Harry didn't want to press the subject ...
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... seemed to think I was the best man for the job after all . Very strange tales they told me , too . Several of them seemed to think that you had threatened to curse their fami- lies if they didn't agree to suspend me in the first place ...
... seemed to think I was the best man for the job after all . Very strange tales they told me , too . Several of them seemed to think that you had threatened to curse their fami- lies if they didn't agree to suspend me in the first place ...
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