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diff --git a/tex/SavingConnor.tex b/tex/SavingConnor.tex index cbf6907..0686372 100644 --- a/tex/SavingConnor.tex +++ b/tex/SavingConnor.tex @@ -2,10 +2,13 @@ \usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} \usepackage[english]{babel} %%%%% +% Make 1.0" margins on all sides +\usepackage[top=1.0in,bottom=1.0in,left=1.0in,right=1.0in]{geometry} + %opening \title{Saving Connor} +\date{October 5, 2005} \author{Lightning on the Wave} -%%%%% \begin{document} \maketitle \tableofcontents @@ -4315,7 +4318,7 @@ humming under his breath, and made himself stop it. \emph{September 1st, 1991} -Dear Father: +\noindent Dear Father: I am safely at Hogwarts, and have been Sorted into Slytherin. As if there were any doubt! You and Mother raised me beautifully, and I have @@ -4345,11 +4348,9 @@ Your loving son, \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage - \emph{September 2nd, 1991} -Dear Father: +\noindent Dear Father: I am using a school owl to send this to you, but only because you haven't sent Imperius back yet. I promise you that in no way do I think @@ -4387,15 +4388,11 @@ Your obedient son, \emph{Draco Malfoy.} -\emph{} - \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage +\noindent \linebreak \emph{September 6th, 1991} -\emph{September 6th, 1991} - -Dear Father: +\noindent Dear Father: Yes, of course, I'm sorry. I won't use such language about a Hogwarts professor again, even in a private letter. You're right that it wouldn't @@ -4435,15 +4432,11 @@ Your elegant son, \emph{Draco Malfoy.} -\emph{} - \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage - -\emph{September 12th, 1991} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{September 12th, 1991} -Dearest Father: +\noindent Dearest Father: Harry Potter is the most tiresome wizard {in Hogwarts}! @@ -4483,15 +4476,11 @@ Your graceful son, \emph{Draco Malfoy.} -\emph{} - \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage - -\emph{October 1st, 1991} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{October 1st, 1991} -Dearest Father: +\noindent Dearest Father: How hard is wandless magic? Could I learn to do it? Only Harry knows how to do it, I'm certain of it, and loads of other powerful spells. I've @@ -4504,15 +4493,11 @@ Your grateful son, \emph{Draco Malfoy.} -\emph{} - \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage - -\emph{October 7th, 1991} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{October 7th, 1991} -Dear Father: +\noindent Dear Father: Ah, of course. I suspected that wandless magic would be difficult, but not impossible for a Malfoy. I am glad and pleased that you wish to @@ -4559,15 +4544,11 @@ Your refined son, \emph{Draco Malfoy.} -\emph{} - \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage - -\emph{October 12th, 1991} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{October 12th, 1991} -Dear Father: +\noindent Dear Father: It has been a month since I first suggested the Quidditch team to Harry. I tried it again tonight. @@ -4588,15 +4569,11 @@ Your calm son, \emph{Draco Malfoy.} -\emph{} - \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage - -\emph{November 1st, 1991} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{November 1st, 1991} -Dear Father: +\noindent Dear Father: Harry is being exasperating. And stupid. And risking his life where he doesn't need to, and then refusing to even take credit for it, which @@ -4640,15 +4617,11 @@ Your angry, but rightfully so, son, \emph{Draco Malfoy.} -\emph{} - \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage - -\emph{November 2nd, 1991} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{November 2nd, 1991} -Dear Father: +\noindent Dear Father: Ha-ha! Harry is on the Slytherin Quidditch team now! We saw his brother flying, and, of course, McGonagall didn't give him detention, but put @@ -4666,15 +4639,11 @@ Your excited son, \emph{Draco Malfoy.} -\emph{} - \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage - -\emph{November 10th, 1991} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{November 10th, 1991} -Father: +\noindent Father: I am so angry that I am shaking. There was a Death Eater attack at the Quidditch game. Rumors in Slytherin say it was the Lestranges. And Harry @@ -4701,15 +4670,11 @@ Your expectant son, \emph{Draco Malfoy.} -\emph{} - \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage - -\emph{November 11th, 1991} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{November 11th, 1991} -Dear my son: +\noindent Dear my son: Yes, indeed, if you can convince this boy whom you are so fascinated with to come to the Manor with you over Christmas, do so. I should like @@ -4719,6 +4684,7 @@ Yours in Merlin's name, \emph{Lucius Malfoy.} + \chapter{Three Uncomfortable Conversations}\label{chapter-13-three-uncomfortable-conversations} Harry put a hand to his head and sagged against the wall. He'd thought @@ -7169,7 +7135,7 @@ his family. \emph{December 24th, 1991} -Dear Harry: +\noindent Dear Harry: It's so lonely here without you! The tree is gleaming, and there's a big pile of presents underneath it, and Sirius and Remus are singing silly @@ -7192,9 +7158,9 @@ Love, \emph{Connor.} -\emph{December 26th, 1991} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{December 26th, 1991} -Dear Connor: +\noindent Dear Connor: I miss you, too. I meant what I said about spending every Christmas together from now on. It feels unnatural to be apart from my twin @@ -7226,15 +7192,11 @@ Love, \emph{Your brother, Harry.} -\emph{} - \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage - -\emph{December 24th, 1991} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{December 24th, 1991} -Dear son: +\noindent Dear son: All right, yes, the Howlers were uncalled for. Your brother scolded me for embarrassing you in front of the Great Hall. I remember how much I @@ -7260,9 +7222,9 @@ Be safe. \emph{Your loving father, James.} -\emph{December 26th, 1991} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{December 26th, 1991} -Dear Father: +\noindent Dear Father: You don't need to apologize for the Howlers. I know that you were worried about my safety, and I didn't answer any of the letters that you @@ -7286,11 +7248,10 @@ Gryffindors. \begin{center}\rule{0.5\linewidth}{\linethickness}\end{center} -\newpage -\emph{December 24th, 1991:} +\noindent \linebreak \emph{December 24th, 1991:} -Dear my son: +\noindent Dear my son: I know that will return alive and well from the Malfoys', so I do not feel the need to warn you to be careful. Here is a list of things that @@ -7317,7 +7278,7 @@ honor that we both share, \emph{December 26th, 1991} -Dear Mother: +\noindent Dear Mother: Lucius Malfoy tried to pry information about Connor out of me, using the \emph{Probo Memoriter} spell. I snapped it, and used pureblood @@ -7360,7 +7321,7 @@ will have to work out how they did that. \emph{December 24th, 1991} -Dear Harry: +\noindent Dear Harry: Sirius has finally stopped shouting about your going to the Malfoys' for Christmas, so it's rather quiet here. Well, it will be, once Sirius @@ -7381,7 +7342,7 @@ noise that just one little boy makes around here! I need two! \emph{December 26th, 1991} -Dear Remus: +\noindent Dear Remus: Thank you for writing to me. You didn't have to. |