I wonder what this magic is....

alora chrisnlorrie at yahoo.com
Fri Jun 25 14:23:33 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 102817

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "M.Clifford" <Aisbelmon at h...> 
> " 'Get - off - me!' Harry gasped. For a few seconds they 
struggled, 
> Harry pulling at his uncles sausage-like fingers with his left 
hand, 
> his right maintaining a firm grip on his raised wand; then, as the 
> pain in the top of Harrys head gave a particularly nasty throb, 
> Uncle Vernon yelped and released Harry as though he had recieved 
and 
> electric shock. Some invisible force seemed to have surged through 
> his nephew making him impossible to hold. " 


Oooohh I have never paid that much attention to that passage.  
That's very interesting!


> Further on a paragraph suggests that Uncle Vernon had Harry in 
some 
> type of stranglehold which in turn suggests that Harry may have 
> internally percived a threat upon his life here.
> 
> What I would like to discuss is which magic is this that created 
the 
> invisible force surging through Harry. 
> Unlike the incedent with Aunt Marge no further mention of this 
event 
> was made by anyone in the Ministry or otherwise authorative. 
Almost 
> as though nobody knew it had happened..... but for us readers. 

You think maybe it's because he didn't actually do 
anything "external", but more of a protection thing?  Again, very 
interesting!

 
> Is this possibly the power that the Dark Lord knows not? Is it the 
> protection of Lily extending beyond Voldemort?

It could still be Lily's protection, but what if it's something 
built into all wizards and witches?  I don't know....

Very, very interesting.

Alora :)





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