Harry Potter 01 &The Philosopher's Stone (Illustrated)

For your information, Potter, asphodel and wormwood make a sleeping potion so powerful it is known as the Draught of Living Death. A bezoar is a stone taken from the stomach of a goat and it will save you from most poisons. As for monkshood and wolfsbane, they are the same plant, which also goes by the name of aconite. Well? Why aren’t you all copying that down?’

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live, remember that.

‘Welcome,’ said Hagrid, ‘to Diagon Alley.’

Not for nothing, though, was Harry the youngest Seeker in a century.

‘Flitwick told me in secret that I got a hundred and twelve per cent on his exam. They’re not throwing me out after that.’

‘Welcome,’ said Hagrid, ‘to Diagon Alley.’

knocked his hand out of the way

made a grab for

damp, musty sheets

slammed the door shut