Founders as Wizarding Government

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No: HPFGUIDX 118044


--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Hester Griffith" 
<red_rider4 at l...> wrote:
> 
> SS pg. 63:  "I haven't got any money - and you heard Uncle
> Vernon last night... he won't pay for me to go and learn magic."
> SS pg. 75:  Hagrid helped Harry pile some of it into a bag. 
> "...Right, that should be enough fer a couple o' terms, we'll
> keep the rest safe for yeh."
> 
> I always read this as meaning Harry took enough to pay tuition, buy
> books for a few years, and have extra spending money. <snip> 


But are we sure this was for tuition?  I always read it as meaning 
the money was for his supplies.  But I could be wrong.

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