follog her fro the dg roo
wouldn≈39;t it be better jt to go ho, dear?&ot; aunt petunia
ested tiidly, hours ter, but uncle vernon didn≈39;t see to
hear her exactly what he was lookg for, none of the knew he
drove the to the iddle of a forest, got out, looked around,
shook his head, got back the car, and off they went aga the
sa thg happened the iddle of a plowed field, halfway across
a spension brid, and at the of a ultilevel parkg gara
&ot;daddy≈39;s gone ad, hasn≈39;t he?&ot; dudley asked aunt petunia dully
te that afternoon uncle vernon had parked at the ast, locked
the all side the car, and disappeared
it started to ra great drops beat on the roof of the car dud
ley sniveled
&ot;it≈39;s onday,&ot; he told his other &ot;the great huberto≈39;s on
tonight i want to stay where with a television &ot;
onday this reded harry of thg if it was onday --
and you uld ually unt on dudley to know the days the week,
becae of television -- then toorrow, tuesday, was harry≈39;s eleventh
birthday of urse, his birthdays were never exactly fun -- st
year, the dursleys had given hi a at hanr and a pair of uncle
vernon≈39;s old cks still, you weren≈39;t eleven every day
uncle vernon was back and he was silg he was al carryg
a long, th packa and didn≈39;t answer aunt petunia when she asked
what he≈39;d bought
&ot;found the perfect pce!&ot; he said &ot;e on! everyone out!&ot;
it was very ld outside the car uncle vernon was potg
at what looked like a r rock way out at sea perched on of
the rock was the ost iserable little shack you uld iage one
thg was certa, there was no television there
&ot;stor forecast for tonight!&ot; said uncle vernon gleefully,
cppg his hands tother &ot;and this ntlean≈39;s kdly agreed
to lend his boat!&ot;
a toothless old an ca ablg up to the, potg, with
a rather wicked gr, at an old rowboat bobbg the iron-gray
water below the
&ot;i≈39;ve already got rations,&ot; said uncle vernon, &ot;
all aboard!&ot;
it was freezg the boat icy sea spray and ra crept down
their necks and a chilly d whipped their faces after what seed
like hours they reached the rock, where uncle vernon, slippg and
slidg, led the way to the broken-down hoe
the side was horrible; it slled strongly of seaweed,
the d whistled through the gaps the wooden walls, and the
firepce was dap and epty there were only o roos
uncle vernon≈39;s rations turned out to be a bag of chips each and
four bananas he tried to start a fire but the epty chip bags jt
soked and shriveled up
&ot;uld do with of those letters now, eh?&ot; he said
cheerfully
he was a very good ood obvioly he thought nobody stood
a chance of reachg the here a stor to deliver ail harry
privately agreed, though the tho
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