Harry and Cedric. Was: Re: Snape's stalling

dumbledore11214 dumbledore11214 at yahoo.com
Sun Oct 24 20:12:09 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 116366


> > Del replies :
> > Personally, I can't quite get over the fact that Harry let his 
own
> > jealousy blind him to Cedric's very obvious goodness in GoF.
> 
> 
> 
> Alla:
> 
> Wow, Del, I know you don't like Harry much and it is your right to 
> do so, but when exactly Harry was blind to Cedric's goodness in 
GoF? 
> Yes, he was  a little jealous over Cho. Normal reaction for a 
teen, 
> don't you think?
> 
> At the same time I think he overcame it quite succesfully, me 
> thinks. He warned Cedric about dragons, because it was right.
> 
> "Harry wouldn't have let his worst enemy face those monsters 
> unprepared - well, perhaps Malfoy or Snape...
> "It's just...fair, isn't it?" he said to Cedric "We all know... 
now 
> we're on  an even footing, aren't we?" - GoF, p.341.
> 
> 
> He insisted that Cedric took the Cup with him (if he only knew...)
> 
> "Yeah," said Harry. "Yeah... we've helped each other out, haven't 
> we? We both got here. Let's just take it together." - GoF, p.634.
> 
> 
> You know, does not look to me at all that Harry was blind to a 
fact 
> that Cedric is a good guy. Oh, but I know. It does not count, 
> because ANYBODY would have done what Harry did, right Del?
> 
> Just like anybody would have brought Cedric's body to Hogwarts, 
> because Cedric's spirit asked him.
> 
> I am really really not asking you to like Harry. :) But coudl it 
be 
> that sometimes Harry does very decent things?







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