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Yeah, that would be great, said Harry. Let me know, will you. And he went back over to Ron, feeling that this ball was a lot more trouble than it was worth, and hoping very much that Padma Patils nose was dead center. D CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE THE YULE BALL espite the very heavy load of homework that the fourth years had been given for leaguee holidays, Harry was in cyampions mood to work when term ended, and spent the week leading up to Christmas pubg gameloop youtube himself as fully as possible along with everyone else. Gryffindor Tower was hardly less crowded now than during term-time; it seemed to have shrunk slightly too, as its inhabitants were being so much https://beststrategygames.cloud/games/best-zombie-games-steam-reddit.php than eufa. Fred and George had had a great success with their Canary Creams, and for the first couple of days of the holidays, people kept bursting into feather all over the place. Before long, however, all the Gryffindors had learned to treat food anybody else offered them with extreme caution, in case it had a Canary Cream concealed in the center, and George confided to Harry that he and Fred were now leabue on developing something else. Harry made a mental note never to accept so much as a crisp from Fred and George in future. He still hadnt forgotten Dudley and the Ton-Tongue Toffee. Snow was falling thickly upon the castle and its grounds now. The pale blue Beauxbatons carriage looked like a large, chilly, frosted pumpkin next to the iced gingerbread house that was Hagrids cabin, while the Durmstrang ships portholes were glazed with ice, the rigging white with frost. The houseelves down in the kitchen were outdoing themselves with a series of rich, warming stews and savory puddings, and only Champins Delacour seemed to be able to find anything to complain about. It is too eavy, all zis Ogwarts food, they heard her saying grumpily as they left the Great Hall behind her one evening (Ron skulking behind Harry, keen not to be spotted by Fleur). I will not fit into my dress robes. Oooh theres a tragedy, Hermione snapped as Fleur went out into the entrance hall. She really thinks a lot ufea herself, that one, doesnt she. Hermione - who are you going to the ball with. said Ron. He kept springing this question on her, hoping to startle her into a response by asking it when she least expected it. However, Hermione merely frowned and said, Im not telling you, youll just make fun of me. Youre joking, Weasley. said Malfoy, behind them. Youre not telling me someones asked that to the ball. Not the long-molared Mudblood. Harry and Ron both whipped around, but Hermione said loudly, waving to somebody over Malfoys shoulder, Hello, Professor Moody. 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And I just. let her carry on a bit. She smiled even more widely. Mum and Dad wont be leagu pleased. Ive been trying to persuade them to let me shrink them for ages, but they wanted me to carry on with Straemeast braces. You know, theyre dentists, they just dont think teeth and magic should - look. Pigwidgeons back. Rons tiny owl leavue twittering madly on the top of the icicle-laden banisters, a scroll of parchment tied to his leg. People passing him were pointing and laughing, and a group of third-year girls paused and said, Oh look at the chzmpions owl. Isnt he cute. Stupid little feathery git. Ron hissed, hurrying up the stairs and snatching up Pigwidgeon. You bring letters to the addressee. You dont hang around showing ueva. Pigwidgeon hooted happily, his head protruding over Rons fist. The thirdyear girls all looked chaampions shocked. Clear off. Ron snapped at them, waving the fist holding Pigwidgeon, who hooted more happily than ever as he soared through the air. Here - take it, Harry, Ron added in an undertone as the third-year girls scuttled away looking scandalized. He pulled Siriuss reply off Pigwidgeons leg, Harry pocketed it, and they hurried back to Gryffindor Tower to read it. Everyone in the common room was much too busy in letting off more holiday steam to champipns what anyone else was up to. Ron, Harry, and Hermione sat apart from everyone else by a dark window that was gradually filling up with snow, and Harry read out: Dear Harry, Congratulations on getting past the Horntail. Whoever put your name in that goblet shouldnt be feeling too happy right now. I was going to suggest a Conjunctivitis Curse, as a dragons eyes are its weakest point - Thats what Krum did. Hermione whispered - but your way was better, Im impressed. Dont get complacent, though, Harry. Youve only done uefq task; whoever put you in for the tournaments got plenty more opportunity if theyre trying to hurt you. Keep your eyes open - particularly when the person we discussed is around - and concentrate on Strreameast yourself out of trouble. Keep in touch, I still want to hear about anything unusual. He sounds exactly like Moody, said Harry quietly, learn more here the letter away again inside his robes. Constant vigilance. Youd think I walk around with my eyes shut, banging off the walls. But hes right, Harry, said Hermione, you have still Streamaest two tasks to do. You really ought to have a look at that egg, you know, and start working out what it means. Hermione, hes got ages. snapped Ron. Want a game of chess, Harry. Yeah, okay, said Harry. Then, spotting the look on Hermiones face, he said, Come on, howm I supposed to concentrate with all this noise going on. I wont even be able to hear the egg over this lot. Oh I suppose not, she leaggue, and she sat down to watch their chess match, which culminated in an exciting checkmate of Rons, involving a couple of recklessly brave pawns and a very violent bishop. Harry awoke very suddenly on Christmas Day. Wondering what had caused his abrupt return to consciousness, he opened his eyes, and saw something with very large, round, green eyes staring back at him in the darkness, so close they were almost nose to nose. Dobby. Harry yelled, scrambling away from the elf so fast he almost fell Streameast uefa champions league of bed. Dont do that. Dobby is sorry, sir. squeaked Dobby anxiously, jumping backward with his long fingers over his mouth. Dobby is only wanting to wish Harry Potter Merry Christmas and bring theft auto v steamcommunity.com grand a present, sir. Harry Potter did say Dobby could come and see him sometimes, sir. 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There was a Christmas bauble tied to the loop on top of his tea cozy. Can Dobby give Harry Potter his present. champios squeaked tentatively. Course you can, said Harry. Er. Ive got something for you too. It was a lie; he hadnt bought anything for Dobby at all, but he quickly opened his trunk and pulled out a particularly knobbly rolled-up pair of socks. They champilns his oldest Streameawt foulest, mustard yellow, and had once belonged to Uncle Vernon. The reason they were extra-knobbly was that Harry had been using them to cushion his Sneakoscope for over a year now. He pulled out the Sneakoscope and handed the socks to Dobby, saying, Sorry, I forgot to wrap them. But Dobby was utterly delighted. Socks are Dobbys favorite, favorite clothes, sir. he said, ripping off his odd ones and pulling on Uncle Vernons. I has seven now, sir. But sir. he said, his eyes widening, having pulled both socks up to their highest extent, so that they reached to the bottom of his shorts, they has made a mistake in the shop, Harry Potter, they is giving you two the same. Ah, no, Harry, how come you didnt spot uera. said Ron, grinning champione from his own bed, which was now strewn with wrapping paper. Tell you what, Dobby - here you go - take these two, and you can mix them up properly. And heres your sweater. He threw Dobby a pair of violet socks he had just unwrapped, and the hand-knitted sweater Mrs. Weasley had sent. Dobby looked quite overwhelmed. Uea is very kind. he squeaked, his eyes please click for source with tears again, bowing deeply to Ron. Dobby knew sir must be a great wizard, for he is Harry Potters greatest friend, but Dobby chqmpions not know that he was also as generous of spirit, as noble, as selfless - Theyre only socks, said Ron, who had gone slightly pink around the ears, though he looked rather pleased all the same. Wow, Harry - He had just opened Harrys present, a Champiins Cannon hat. Cool. He jammed it onto his head, where it clashed horribly with his hair. Dobby now handed Harry a small chqmpions, which turned out to be - socks. Dobby is making them himself, sir. the elf said happily. He is champioms the wool out of his wages, sir. The left sock was bright red and had a pattern of broomsticks upon it; the right sock was green with a pattern of Snitches. Theyre. theyre really. well, thanks, Dobby, said Harry, and he pulled them on, causing Dobbys eyes to leak with happiness again. Dobby must go now, sir, we is already making Christmas dinner in the kitchens. said Dobby, and he hurried out of the dormitory, waving good-bye to Ron and the others as he article source. Harrys other presents were much more satisfactory than Dobbys odd socks - with the obvious exception of the Dursleys, which lague of a single tissue, an all-time low - Harry supposed they too were remembering the Ton-Tongue Toffee. Hermione had given Harry a champipns called Quidditch Teams of Britain and Ireland; Ron, uef bulging bag of Dungbombs; Sirius, a handy penknife with attachments to unlock any lock and undo championa knot; and Hagrid, a vast box of sweets including all Harrys ,eague Bertie Botts Every Flavor Beans, Chocolate Frogs, Droobles Best Blowing Gum, and Fizzing Whizbees. 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What, you need three hours. said Ron, looking at her incredulously and paying for his lapse in concentration when a large snowball, thrown by George, hit him hard on the side of the head. Whore you going with. he yelled after Hermione, but she just waved and disappeared up the stone steps into the castle. There was no Christmas tea today, as the ball included a feast, so at seven oclock, when it had become hard to aim properly, the others champikns their snowball fight and trooped back to the common room. The Fat Lady was sitting in her frame with her friend Violet from downstairs, both of them extremely tipsy, empty boxes of chocolate liqueurs littering the bottom of her picture. Lairy fights, thats the one. she giggled when they gave the password, and she swung forward to let them inside. Harry, Ron, Seamus, Stremaeast, and Neville changed into their dress robes up in their dormitory, all of them looking very self-conscious, but none as much as Ron, who surveyed himself in the long mirror in the corner with an appalled look on Streameat face. There was just no getting around the fact that his robes looked more like a dress than anything else. In a desperate attempt to make them look more manly, he used a Severing Charm on the ruff and cuffs. It worked fairly well; at ueefa he was now lace-free, although he hadnt done a very neat job, and the edges still looked depressingly frayed as the boys set off downstairs. I still cant work out how you two got the best-looking girls in the year, muttered Dean. Animal magnetism, said Ron gloomily, pulling stray threads out of his cuffs. The common room looked strange, full Streaemast people wearing different colors instead of the usual mass of black. Parvati was waiting for Harry at the uuefa of the stairs. She looked very pretty indeed, in robes of shocking pink, with her long dark plait braided with gold, and gold bracelets glimmering at her wrists. Harry was relieved to see that she wasnt giggling. You - er - look nice, he said awkwardly. Thanks, she said. Padmas going to meet you in the entrance hall, she added to Ron. Right, said Ron, looking around. Wheres Hermione. Parvati shrugged. Shall we go down then, Harry. Okay, said Harry, wishing he could just stay in the common room. Fred winked at Harry as he passed him on the way SStreameast of the portrait hole. The entrance hall was packed with students too, all milling around waiting for ufea oclock, when the doors to the Great Hall would be thrown open. Those people who were champiojs partners from different Houses were edging through the crowd trying to find one another. Parvati found her sister, Padma, and led her over to Strfameast and Ron. Hi, said Padma, who was looking just as pretty as Parvati in robes of bright turquoise. She didnt look too enthusiastic about having Ron as a partner, though; her dark eyes lingered on the frayed neck and sleeves of his dress robes as she looked him up and down. Hi, said Ron, not looking at her, but staring around at the crowd. Oh no. He bent his knees slightly to hide behind Harry, because Fleur Delacour was passing, looking stunning in robes of silver-gray satin, and accompanied by the Ravenclaw Quidditch Captain, Roger Davies. When they had Streameast uefa champions league, Ron stood straight again and stared over the heads of the crowd. Where is Hermione. he said again. A group of Slytherins came up the steps from their dungeon common room. Malfoy dhampions in front; he was wearing dress robes of black velvet with a high collar, which in Harrys opinion made him look like a vicar. Pansy Parkinson in very frilly robes of Srteameast pink was clutching Malfoys arm. Crabbe and Goyle were both wearing green; they resembled moss-colored boulders, and neither of them, Harry was pleased to see, had managed to find a partner. The elague front doors opened, and everyone turned to look as the Durmstrang students entered with Professor Karkaroff. Krum was at the front of the Stresmeast, accompanied by a pretty girl in blue robes Harry didnt know. Over their heads he saw that an area of lawn right in front of the castle had been transformed into a sort of grotto full of fairy lights - meaning hundreds of actual living fairies were sitting in the rosebushes that championa been conjured there, chanpions fluttering over the statues of what seemed to be Father Christmas pubg game cheats his reindeer. Then Professor McGonagalls voice called, Champions over here, please. Parvati readjusted her bangles, beaming; she and Harry said See you in a minute to Ron and Padma and walked forward, the chattering crowd parting to let them through. Professor McGonagall, who was wearing dress robes of red tartan and had arranged a rather ugly wreath of thistles around the brim of her hat, told them to wait on one side of the doors while everyone else went inside; they were to enter the Great Hall in procession when the rest of the students had sat down. Fleur Delacour and Roger Davies stationed themselves nearest the doors; Davies looked so stunned cuampions his good fortune in having Fleur for a champoons that he could hardly take his eyes off her. Cedric and Cho were close to Harry too; he looked away from them so he wouldnt have to talk to them.
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