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“...'Slytherin wished to be more selective about the students admitted to Hogwarts. He believed that magical learning should be kept within all-magic families. He disliked taking students of Muggle parentage, believing them to be untrustworthy. After a while, there was a serious argument on the subject between Slytherin and Gryffindor, and Slytherin left the school.”

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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

In this second book of the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter returns to Hogwarts for his second year, where he encounters new challenges, including the reappearance of a dangerous creature known as the Basilisk and the discovery of a hidden chamber in the school. As Harry and his friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger delve deeper into the mystery, they uncover a dark past and a sinister plot that threatens the entire wizarding world. more

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