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  39ay i ask your na, y dear?” said sghorn, ignorg herione39s ebarrassnt
  herione granr, sir”
  ”granr? granr? can you possibly be reted to hector dagworth-granr, who founded the ost extraordary ciety of potioneers?”
  ”no i don39t thk , sir i39 le-born, you see”
  harry saw alfoy lean close to nott and whisper thg both of the ered, but sghorn showed no disay on the ntrary, he bead and looked fro herione to harry, who was sittg next to her
  ”oho! 39one of y best friends is le-born, and she39s the best our year!39 i39 assug this is the very friend of who you spoke, harry?”
  ”yes, sir,” said harry
  ”well, well, take enty well-earned pots for gryffdor, iss granr,” said sghorn nially
  alfoy looked rather as he had done the ti herione had punched hi the face herione turned to harry with a radiant expression and whispered, ”did you really tell hi i39 the best the year? oh, harry!”
  ”well, what39s ipressive about that?” whispered ron, who for rean looked annoyed ”you are the best the year - i39d39ve told hi if he39d asked !”
  herione siled but ade a ”shhg” sture, that they uld hear what sghorn was sayg ron looked slightly disgruntled
  ”aortentia doesn39t really create love, of urse it is ipossible to anufacture or iitate love no, this will siply cae a powerful fatuation or obsession it is probably the ost danro and powerful potion this roo - oh yes,” he said, noddg gravely at aifoy and nott, both of who were sirkg skeptically ”when you have seen as uch of life as i have, you will not underestiate the power of obsessive love
  ”and now,” said sghorn, ”it is ti for to start work”
  ”sir, you haven39t told what39s this one,” said ernie ailn , potg at a sall bck cauldron standg on sghorn39s desk the potion with was spshg about rrily it was the lor of olten gold, and r drops were leapg like goldfish above the surface, though not a particle had spilled
  ”oho,” said sghorn aga harry was sure that sghorn had not fotten the potion at all, but had waited to be asked for draatic effect ”yes that well, that one, dies and ntlen, is a ost curio little potion called felix felicis i take it,” he turned, silg, to look at herione, who had let out an audible gasp, ”that you know what felix felicis does, iss granr?”
  ”it39s liid ck,” said herione excitedly ”it akes you cky!”
  the whole css seed to sit up a little straighter now all harry uld see of alfoy was the back of his sleek blond head, becae he was at st givg sghorn his full and undivided attention
  ”ite right, take another ten pots for gryffdor yes, it39s a funny little potion, felix felicis,” said sghorn ”desperately tricky to ake, and disastro to t wrong however, if
  ewed rrectly, as this has been, you will fd that all your endeavors tend to eed at least until the effects wear off”
  ”why don39t people drk it all the ti, sir?” said terry boot early
  ”becae if taken excess, it caes giddess, recklessness, and danro overnfidence,” said sghorn ”too uch of a good thg, you know  highly toxic r antities but taken
  spargly, and very oasionally  ”
  ”have you ever taken it, sir?” asked ichael rner with great terest
  ”ice y life,” said sghorn ”once when i was enty-four, once when i was fifty-seven o tablespoonfuls taken with
  eakfast o perfect days”
  he gazed dreaily to the distance whether he was pyactg or not, thought harry, the effect was good
  ”and that,” said sghorn, apparently g back to earth, ”is what i shall be offerg as a prize this lesn”
  there was silence which every bubble and gurgle of the surroundg potions seed agnified tenfold
  ”one ty bottle of felix felicis,” said sghorn, takg a cule gss bottle with a rk it out of his pocket and shog it to the all ”enough for elve hours39 ck fro dawn till dk, you will be cky everythg you attept”
  ”now, i t give you warng that felix felicis is a banned substance anized petitions  sportg events, for stance, exaations, or elections the ner is to e it on an ordary day only  and watch how that ordary