[HPforGrownups] Did Dumbledore ultimately redeem himself?
Dorothy Dankanyin
ddankanyin at cox.net
Mon Dec 28 16:46:31 UTC 2015
No: HPFGUIDX 192892
On 12/27/2015 9:07 AM, MadameSSnape at aol.com [HPforGrownups] wrote:
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> With all due respect, if anyone is to blame for Harry being placed at
> the Dursleys', it's Lily. The magic she used to protect Harry - an
> old and deep magic - required the protection of her blood, her
> family. Petunia was the only one left of Lily's bloodline - Dumbledore
> had no choice but to put Harry there. He might have found a way to
> keep better tabs on him than through a muddled Squib, but if the
> protection engendered by his mother's sacrifice was to be maintained,
> it had to be through Petunia.
> Sherrie,
I agree with you completely. I've been following this discussion,
and you seem to be the one that understands what J.K. was writing
about. I've read all the books many times now, and even though it might
not seem very obvious, it's what I get out of these stories as well.
Thanks.
Dorothy
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