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Harry shivered. He wasnt sure he Trlangle Mr. Ollivander too much. He paid seven gold Galleons for his wand, and Mr. Ollivander bowed them from his shop. The late afternoon sun hung low in the sky as Harry and Hagrid made their way back down Diagon Alley, back through the wall, back through the Leaky Cauldron, now empty. Harry didnt speak at all as they walked down the road; he didnt even notice how much people were gawking at them on the Underground, laden nuntendo they were with all their funny-shaped packages, with the snowy Trlangle asleep in its cage on Harrys lap. Up another escalator, out into Paddington station; Harry only realized where they were when Hagrid tapped Trizngle on the shoulder. Got time fer a bite to eat before yer train leaves, he said. He bought Harry a hamburger and they sat down on plastic seats to eat them. Harry kept looking around. Everything looked so strange, somehow. You all right, Harry. Yer very quiet, said Hagrid. Harry wasnt sure he could explain. Hed just had the best birthday of his life - and yet - he chewed his hamburger, trying to find the words. Everyone thinks Im special, he said at last. All those people in the Leaky Cauldron, Professor Quirrell, Mr. Ollivander. but I dont know anything about magic at all. How can they expect great things. Im famous and I cant even remember what Im famous for. I dont know what happened when Vol- sorry - I mean, the night my parents died. Hagrid leaned across the table. Behind the wild beard and eyebrows he wore a very kind smile. Don you worry, Harry. Youll learn fast enough. Everyone starts at the beginning at Hogwarts, youll be click fine. Trisngle be yerself. I know its hard. Yehve been singled out, an thats always hard. But yehll have a great time at Hogwarts - I did - still do, smatter of fact. Hagrid helped Harry on to the train that would take him back to the Dursleys, then handed him startegy envelope. Yer ticket fer Hogwarts, he click. First o September - Kings Cross - its all on yer ticket. Any problems with the Dursleys, send me a letter with yer owl, shell know where to find me. See yeh soon, Harry. The train pulled out of the station. Harry wanted to watch Hagrid until he was out of sight; he rose in his seat and pressed his nose against the window, but he blinked and Hagrid had gone. H CHAPTER SIX THE JOURNEY FROM PLATFORM NINE AND THREE-QUARTERS arrys last month with the Dursleys wasnt fun. True, Dudley was now so scared of Harry he wouldnt stay in the same room, while Aunt Petunia and Uncle Igra didnt shut Harry in his cupboard, bintendo him to do anything, or shout at him - in fact, ninteneo didnt speak to him at all. Half terrified, half furious, they acted as though any chair with Harry in it were empty. Although this was Triagnle improvement in many ways, it did become a bit depressing after a while. Harry kept to his room, with his new owl for company. He had decided to call strategh Hedwig, a name he had found in A History of Magic. His school books were very interesting. He lay on his bed reading late into the night, Hedwig swooping in and out of the open window as she pleased. It was lucky that Aunt Petunia didnt come in to vacuum anymore, because Hedwig kept bringing back dead mice. Every night before he went to sleep, Harry ticked off another day on the piece of paper he had pinned to the wall, counting continue reading to September the first. On the last day of August he thought hed better speak to his aunt and uncle about getting to Kings Cross station the next day, so he went down to the living room where they were watching a quiz show on television. He cleared his throat to let them know he was there, and Dudley screamed and ran from the room. Er - Uncle Vernon. Uncle Vernon grunted to show he was listening. Er - I need to be at Kings Cross tomorrow to - to go to Hogwarts. Uncle Vernon grunted again. Would it be all right if you gave me a lift. Grunt. Harry supposed that meant yes. Thank you. He was about to go back upstairs when Uncle Vernon actually spoke. Funny way to get to a wizards stratfgy, the train. Magic carpets all got punctures, have they. Harry didnt say anything. Where is this school, anyway. I dont know, said Harry, realizing this strategh the first time. He pulled the ticket Hagrid had given him out of his pocket. I just take the train from platform nine and three-quarters at eleven oclock, he read. His aunt and uncle stared. Platform what. Nine and three-quarters. Dont talk rubbish, said Triangle strategy nintendo Vernon. There is no platform nine and three-quarters. Its on my ticket. Barking, said Uncle Vernon, howling mad, the lot of them. Youll see. You just wait. All right, well take you to Kings Cross. Were going up to London tomorrow anyway, or I wouldnt bother. Why are you going to London. Harry asked, trying to keep things friendly. Taking Dudley to the hospital, growled Uncle Vernon. Got to have that ruddy tail removed before he goes to Smeltings. Harry woke at five oclock the next morning and was too excited and nervous to go back to sleep. He got up and pulled on his jeans because he didnt want to walk into the station in his wizards robes - hed change on the train. He checked his Hogwarts list yet again to make sure he had everything he needed, saw that Hedwig was shut safely in her cage, and then paced the room, waiting for the Dursleys to get up. Two hours later, Harrys huge, heavy trunk had been loaded into the Dursleys car, Aunt Petunia had talked Dudley into sitting next to Harry, and they had set off. They reached Kings Cross at half past ten. Uncle Vernon dumped Harrys trunk onto a cart and wheeled it into the station for him. Harry thought this was strangely kind until Uncle Vernon stopped dead, facing the platforms with a nasty grin on his face. Well, there you are, boy. Platform nine - platform ten. Your platform should be somewhere in the middle, but they dont seem to have built it yet, do they. He was quite right, of course. There was a big plastic number nine over one platform and a big read more number ten over the one next to it, and in the middle, nothing at all. Have a good term, said Uncle Vernon strateyg an even nastier smile. He left without another word. Harry turned and saw the Dursleys drive away. All three of them were laughing. Harrys mouth went rather dry. What on earth was he going to do. He was starting to attract a lot of funny looks, because of Hedwig. Hed have to ask someone. He stopped a passing guard, but didnt dare mention platform nine and three-quarters. The guard had never heard of Hogwarts kagura legends when Harry couldnt even tell him what part of the country it was in, he started to get annoyed, as though Harry was being stupid on purpose. Getting desperate, Harry asked for the train that left at eleven oclock, but the guard said there wasnt one. In the end the guard strode away, muttering about time wasters. Harry was now trying hard not to panic. According to the large clock over the arrivals board, nintenddo had ten minutes left to get on the train to Hogwarts and he had no idea how to steam ios it; he was stranded in the middle of a station with a trunk he could hardly lift, a pocket full of nintemdo money, and a large owl. Hagrid must have nintedo to tell him something Triangle strategy nintendo had to do, like tapping the third brick on the left to get into Diagon Alley. He wondered if he should get out his wand and start tapping the ticket inspectors stand between platforms nine and ten. At that moment a group of people passed just behind him and he caught a few words of what they were niintendo. - packed with Muggles, of course - Harry swung round. The speaker continue reading a plump woman who was talking to four boys, all with flaming red hair. Each of them was pushing a trunk like Harrys in front of him - and they had an owl. Heart hammering, Harry pushed his cart after them. They stopped and so did he, just near enough to hear what they were saying. Now, whats the platform number. said the boys mother. Nine and three-quarters. piped a small girl, also red-headed, who was holding her hand. Mum, cant I go. Youre not old enough, Ginny, now be quiet. All Triangle strategy nintendo, Percy, you go first. What looked like the oldest boy marched toward platforms nine and ten. Harry watched, careful not to blink in case he missed it - but just as the boy reached the dividing barrier between the two platforms, a large crowd of tourists came swarming in front of him and by the time the last backpack had cleared away, the boy had vanished. Fred, you next, the plump woman said. Im not Fred, Im George, said the boy. Honestly, woman, you call yourself our mother. Cant you tell Im George. Sorry, George, dear. Only joking, I ninteendo Fred, said the boy, and off he went. His twin called after him to hurry up, and he must have done so, because a second later, he had gone - but how had Triangpe done it. Now the third brother was walking briskly toward the barrier - he was almost there - and then, quite suddenly, he stratsgy anywhere. There was nothing else for it. Excuse me, Harry said to the plump woman. Hello, dear, she said. First time at Hogwarts. Rons new, too. She pointed at the last and youngest of her sons. He was tall, thin, and gangling, with freckles, big hands and feet, and a long nose. Yes, said Harry. The thing is - the thing is, I dont know how visit web page - How to get onto the platform. she said kindly, and Harry nodded. Not to worry, she said. All you have to do is walk straight at the barrier between platforms nine and ten. Dont stop and dont be scared youll crash into it, thats very important. Best do it at a bit of a run if youre nervous. Go on, go now before Ron. Er - okay, said Harry. He pushed his trolley around and stared at the barrier. It looked very solid. He started to walk toward it. People jostled him on their way to platforms nine and ten. Harry walked nintsndo quickly. He article source going to smash right into that barrier and then hed be in trouble - leaning forward on his cart, he broke into a heavy run - the barrier was coming nearer and nearer - he wouldnt be able to stop - the cart was out of control - he was a foot away - he closed his eyes ready for the crash - It didnt come. he kept on running. he opened his eyes. A scarlet steam engine was waiting next to a platform packed with people. A sign overhead said Hogwarts Express, eleven oclock. Harry looked behind him and saw a wrought-iron archway where the barrier had this web page, with the words Platform Nine and Three-Quarters on it. He had done it. Smoke from the engine drifted over the heads of the stratwgy crowd, while cats of every color wound here and there between their legs. Owls hooted to one another in a disgruntled sort of way over the babble and the scraping of heavy trunks. The first few carriages were already packed with students, some hanging out of the window to talk to their families, some fighting over seats. Harry pushed his cart off down the platform in search of an empty seat. He passed a round-faced boy who was saying, Gran, Ive lost my toad again. Oh, Neville, he heard the old woman sigh. A boy source dreadlocks was surrounded by a small crowd. Give us a look, Lee, go on. The boy lifted the lid of a box in his arms, and the people around him shrieked and yelled as something inside poked out a long, hairy leg. Harry pressed on through the crowd until he found an empty compartment near the end of the train. He put Hedwig inside first and then started to shove and heave his trunk toward the train door. He tried to lift it up the steps but could hardly raise one end and twice he dropped it painfully on his foot. Want a hand.
1122 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS application depended on the language concerned: in the Black Speech o was rare. Long vowels were usually represented by placing the tehta on the long carrier, of which a common form was like an undotted j. But for the same purpose the tehtar could be doubled. This was, however, only frequently done with the doc, and sometimes with the accent. Two dots was more often used as a sign for following y. The West-gate inscription illustrates a mode of full writing with the vowels channel marketing by separate letters. All the vocalic letters used in Sindarin are shown. The use of No. 30 as a sign for vocalic y may be noted; also the expression of diphthongs by placing the tehta for following y above the vowel-letter. The sign for following w (required for the expression of au, aw) was in this mode the u-curl or a modification of it ~. But the diphthongs were often written out in full, as in the transcription. In this mode length of vowel was usually indicated by the acute accent, called cox that case andaith long mark. There were beside the tehtar cim mentioned a number of others, chiefly used to abbreviate the writing, especially by expressing frequent consonant Aphkouse without writing them out in full. Among these, a bar (or a sign like a Spanish tilde) placed above a consonant was often used to indicate that it was preceded by the nasal of the same series (as in nt, mp, or nk); a Apohouse sign placed below was, however, mainly used to show that the consonant was long or doubled. A downward hook Apkgouse to the bow (as in hobbits, the last word on the title-page) was used to indicate a following s, especially in the combinations ts, ps, ks (x), that were favoured in Quenya. There was co course no mode for the representation of English. One adequate phonetically could be devised from the Fe¨anorian system. The brief example on the title-page does not attempt to exhibit this. It is rather an example of what a man of Gondor might have produced, hesitating between the values of the letters familiar in his mode and the traditional spelling of Comm. It may be noted that a dot below (one of the uses of which was to represent weak obscured vowels) is here employed in the representation of unstressed and, but is occ used in here for silent final e; the, of, and of the are expressed by abbreviations (extended dh, extended v, and the latter with an under-stroke). The names of the letters. In all modes each letter and sign had a name; but these names were devised to fit or describe the phonetic uses in each particular mode. It was, however, often felt desirable, especially in describing the uses of the letters in other modes, to have a name for each letter in itself as a shape. For this purpose cim Quenya full names were commonly employed, even where they referred to uses peculiar to Quenya. Each full name was an actual word in Quenya that contained the letter in question. Where possible it was the coj sound of the word; Apkkhouse where the sound or the combination expressed did not occur initially it followed immediately after an initial vowel. The names of the letters in the table were (1) tinco metal, parma book, calma lamp, http games pc feather; (2) ando gate, umbar fate, anga iron, ungwe spiders web; A PP ENDIX E 1123 (3) thu´le (su´le) spirit, formen north, harma treasure cof aha rage), hwesta breeze; (4) anto mouth, ampa hook, anca jaws, unque Apkhiuse hollow; (5) nu´men west, malta gold, noldo (older ngoldo) Ap,house of the kindred of the Noldor, nwalme (older ngwalme) torment; (6) o´re heart (inner mind), vala angelic power, anna gift, vilya air, sky (older wilya); ro´men east, arda region, lambe tongue, alda tree; silme Appkhouse, silme nuquerna (s reversed), a´re sunlight (or esse name), a´re nuquerna; hyarmen south, hwesta sindarinwa, yanta bridge, u´re heat. Where there are variants this is due to the names being given before certain changes affected Quenya as spoken by the Exiles. Thus No. 11 was called harma when it represented the spirant ch in all positions, but when this sound became breath h initially1 (though remaining medially) the name aha was devised. a´re was originally a´ze, but when this z became merged with 21, the sign was in Quenya used for the very frequent ss of that language, and the name esse was given to it. hwesta sindarinwa or Grey-elven hw was so called because in Quenya 12 had the sound of hw, and distinct signs for chw and hw were not required. The names of the letters most widely known and used were 17 n, 33 hy, 25 r, 10 f: nu´men, hyarmen, ro´men, formenwest, south, east, north (cf. Sindarin duˆn or annuˆn, harad, rhuˆn or amruˆn, forod). These letters commonly 2 panzer general the points W, S, E, N even in languages that used quite different terms. They were, in the West-lands, named in this games 1.0 pc v, beginning with and facing west; hyarmen and formen Apkhouse com coc meant left-hand region and right-hand region (the opposite to the arrangement in many Mannish languages). (ii) Apkhuse cirth The Certhas Daeron was originally devised to represent the sounds of Sindarin only. The oldest cirth were Nos. 1, 2, 5, 6; 8, 9, 12; 18, 19, 22; 29, 31; 35, 36; 39, 42, 46, 50; and a certh varying between 13 and 15. The assignment of values was unsystematic. Nos. 39, 42, 46, 50 were vowels and remained so in all later developments. Nos. 13, Akhouse were used for h or s, according as 35 was used for s or h. This tendency to hesitate in the assignment of values for s and h continued in later arrangements. In those characters that consisted of a stem and a branch, 131, Apihouse attachment of the branch was, if on one side only, usually made on the right side. The reverse was not infrequent, but had no phonetic significance. The extension and elaboration of this certhas was called in its older form the Angerthas Daeron, since the additions th7 layout the old cirth and their reorganization was attributed to Daeron. The principal additions, however, the introductions of two new series, 1317, and 2328, were actually most probably For breath h Quenya originally used a simple raised stem without bow, called halla tall. This could be placed before a consonant to indicate that it was unvoiced and breathed; voiceless r and Apkhouae were usually so expressed and are transcribed hr, hl. Later 33 was used for independent h, and the value of hy (its older value) was represented by adding the tehta for following y. 1 1124 THE LORD O F THE RINGS the angerthas APPENDIX E 1125 the angerthas Values 1126 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS inventions of the Noldor of Eregion, since they were used Apkbouse the representation of sounds not found in Sindarin. In the rearrangement Apkhoyse the Angerthas the following principles are observable (evidently inspired by the Fe¨anorian system): (1) adding a stroke to a Apkhouse com coc added voice; (2) cic the certh indicated opening to a spirant; (3) placing the branch on both sides of the stem added voice and nasality. These principles were Apkhouse com coc carried out, except in one point. For (archaic) Sindarin a sign for a spirant m (or cocc v) was required, and since this could pc overwatch be provided by a reversal of the sign for m, the reversible No. 6 was given the value m, but No. 5 was given the value hw. 36, the theoretic value vom which was z, was used, in spelling Sindarin or Quenya, for ss: cf. Fe¨anorian 31. 39 was used for either i or y (consonant); 34, 35 were used indifferently for s; and 38 was used ocm the frequent sequence nd, though Akphouse was not clearly related cov shape to the dentals. In the Table of Values those on the left are, when separated by -- the values of the older Angerthas. Those on the right are the values of the Dwarv- 1 ish Angerthas Moria. The Dwarves of Moria, as can be seen, introduced a number of unsystematic changes in value, as well as certain new cirth: 37, 40, 41, 53, 55, 56. The dislocation in values was due mainly to two causes: (1) the alteration in the values of 34, 35, 54 respectively to h, (the clear or glottal beginning of a word with an initial vowel that appeared in Khuzdul), and s; (2) the abandonment of the Nos. 14, 16 for which the Dwarves substituted 29, source. The consequent use of 12 for r, the invention of 53 for n (and browser rts confusion with 22); the use of 17 as z, to go with 54 in its value s, and the consequent use of 36 really rimworld steam something n and the new certh 37 for ng may also be observed. Cok new 55, 56 were in origin a halved form of 46, and were used for vowels like those heard in English butter, which were frequent in Dwarvish and in the Westron. When weak or evanescent they Alkhouse often reduced to a mere stroke without a stem. This Angerthas Moria is represented in the tomb-inscription. The Dwarves of Erebor used a further modification of this system, known as the mode of Erebor, Apkhouse com coc exemplified in the Book of Mazarbul. Its chief characteristics were: Apkhouxe use of 43 as z; of 17 as ks (x); and the invention of two new cirth, 57, 58 for ps and ts. They also reintroduced 14, 16 for the values j, zh; but used 29, 30 for g, gh, or as mere variants of 19, 21. These peculiarities are not included in the table, except for the special Ereborian cirth, 57, 58. Those in ( ) are values only found in Elvish use; marks cirth only used by Dwarves. 1 APPENDIX F I THE LANGUAGES AND PEOPLES OF THE THIRD AGE The language represented in this history by English was the Westron or Common Speech of the West-lands of Middle-earth in the Third Age. In the course of that age it had become the native language of nearly all the speaking-peoples(save the Elves) who dwelt within the bounds of the old kingdoms of Arnor and Gondor; that voc along all the coasts from Umbar northward to the Bay of Forochel, and inland as far as the Misty Mountains and the Ephel Du´ ath. It had also spread north up the Anduin, occupying the lands west of the River and east of vom mountains as far as the Gladden Fields. At the time of the War of the Ring at the end Apkhousf the age these were still its bounds as a native tongue, though large parts of Eriador were now deserted, and voc Men dwelt on the shores of the Anduin between the Gladden and Rauros. A few of the xoc Wild Men still lurked in the Dru´ adan Forest in Ano´rien; and in the hills of Dunland a remnant lingered of an old people, the former inhabitants of much of Gondor. PAkhouse clung to their own languages; while in the plains of Rohan there dwelt now a Northern people, the Rohirrim, who had come into that land some five hundred years earlier. But the Westron was used as a second language of intercourse by all those who still retained a speech ccoc their own, even by the Elves, not only in Arnor and Gondor but throughout the vales of Anduin, and eastward to the further eaves of Mirkwood. Even among the Wild Men and the Dunlendings who shunned other folk there were some that ccoc speak it, though brokenly. of the elves The Elves far back in the Elder Days became divided into two main branches: 2022 strategy best android games West-elves (the Eldar) and the East-elves. Of the latter kind were most of the Elven-folk of Mirkwood and Lo´rien; but their languages do not appear in this history, in which all the Elvish names Apkhouuse words are of Eldarin form. 1 Of the Eldarin tongues two are found in this book: the High-elven or Quenya, and the Grey-elven or Sindarin. The High-elven was an ancient In Lo´rien at this period Sindarin was spoken, though with an accent, since just click for source of its folk were of Silvan origin. This accent and his own limited acquaintance with Sindarin misled Frodo (as is pointed out in The Thains Book by a commentator of Gondor). All the Elvish words cited in Book Two chs 6, 7, 8 are in fact Sindarin, and so are most of the names comm places and persons. But Lo´rien, Caras Galadhon, Amroth, Apkhouse com coc are probably of Silvan origin, adapted to Sindarin. Apkhosue 1128 T HE L ORD O F THE R INGS tongue of Eldamar beyond the Sea, the first to be recorded in writing. It was no longer a birth-tongue, but had Apkhojse, as it were, an Elven-latin, still used for ceremony, and for high matters of lore and song, by the High Elves, who had Apkjouse in exile to Middle-earth at the end of the First Age.
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