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whispered Thanks! and set off through the castle. The grounds were very dark. Harry walked down the lawn toward the lights shining in Hagrids cabin. The inside of the enormous Beauxbatons carriage was also lit up; Harry could hear Madame Maxime talking inside it as he knocked on Hagrids front door. CHAPTER NINETEEN .. 324 .. You there, Harry? Hagrid whispered, opening the door and looking around. Yeah, said Harry, slipping inside the cabin and pulling the cloak down off his head. Whats up? Got summat ter show yeh, said Hagrid. There was an air of enormous excitement about Hagrid. He was wearing a flower that resembled an oversized artichoke in his buttonhole. It looked as though he had abandoned the use of ax canada goose canada le grease, but he had certainly attempted to comb hi canada goose canada s hair Harry could see the
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