House-Elf Justice (was Re: Kreacher - workable solutions?)

a_svirn a_svirn at yahoo.com
Fri May 27 19:04:01 UTC 2005


No: HPFGUIDX 129599

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> bboyminn:
>> Sadly, typical colonial Europeans, the wizards are very much 
operating
> under and perpetuating a 'slave' mentality in themselves and among 
the
> elves. I still take the stand that the only thing holding elves to
> their service is a rigid fierce unwavering sense of honor, 
commitment,
> tradition, and loyalty. Not force of law, not force of magic, but the
> elves own rigid fierce unwavering sense of honor, commitment,
> tradition, and loyalty. I can't say that magic plays NO role, but for
> the most part, it is the elves unwavering commitment that binds them
> to service.
> 

a_svirn:

Do you mean to say that Dumbledore was blatantly lying when he claimed 
that elves are forced to wizards bidding by the enchantments of their 
kind? 

a-svirn






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