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第6章 功成，身退

1Ch 7:6 The sons of Benjamin: Bela and Becher and Jediael, three.

“With master—Mr. Rochester—he is just arrived.”

“You might as well do the extra practice sessions in Hogsmeade and see where they get you,” said Harry reasonably. “It'll be more interesting than trying to get into a stupid hoop anyway. Then, if you're still not—you know—as good as you'd like to be, you can postpone the test, do it with me over the summer—Myrtle, this is the boys’ bathroom!”

“Yeah, I know!” said Ron, some of the color coming back into his face as he started to laugh. “He told me after Potions! Said she's always been really nice, helping him out with work and stuff- but she told him she was already going with someone. Ha! As if! She just didn't want to go with Neville…I mean, who would?”

“Yeah, they're great!” said Ron, crossing his fingers under the table. “Er — how are the flobberworms?”

“Yes, I think so,” said Dumbledore. “Without his Horcruxes, Voldemort will be a mortal man with a maimed and diminished soul. Never forget, though, that while his soul may be damaged beyond repair, his brain and his magical powers remain intact. It will take uncommon skill and power to kill a wizard like Voldemort even without his Horcruxes.”

“You've seen Snape? How come?” said Ron between frenzied mouthfuls of gateau.

1Co 14:8 For if the war-horn gives out an uncertain note, who will get ready for the fight?

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