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They did detect the levitation charm... and only the levitation charm. You know, the spell Dobby specifically wanted them to detect so Harry would be expelled. And if they detected a wizard apparating there and just wrote it off as
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They did detect the levitation charm... and only the levitation charm. You know, the spell Dobby specifically wanted them to detect so Harry would be expelled. And if they detected a wizard apparating there and just wrote it off as \"oh, well it must just be another wizard\" then they\'d have done the same in regards to the levitation spell. Especially since underage apparation is explicitly illegal for someone to do unlicensed any way. They\'d actually come down harder on that.

Given we specifically know elf-magic is different and in particular Dobby\'s apparation abilities are already explicitly different from a normal wizard\'s (what with appearing in Hogwarts and places other people can\'t apparate), it only makes sense that he is capable of hiding it.
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They did detect the levitation charm... and only the levitation charm. You know, the spell he specifically wanted them to detect so he'd be expelled. And if they detected a wizard apparating there and just wrote it off as
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They did detect the levitation charm... and only the levitation charm. You know, the spell Dobby specifically wanted them to detect so Harry would be expelled. And if they detected a wizard apparating there and just wrote it off as \"oh, well it must just be another wizard\" then they\'d have done the same in regards to the levitation spell. Especially since underage apparation is explicitly illegal for someone to do unlicensed any way. They\'d actually come down harder on that.

Given we specifically know elf-magic is different and in particular Dobby\'s apparation abilities are already different from a normal wizard\'s (what with appearing in Hogwarts and places other people can\'t apparate), it really stands to reason that he is capable of hiding it.
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They did detect the levitation charm... and only the levitation charm. You know, the spell he specifically wanted them to detect so he'd be expelled. And if they detected a wizard apparating there and just wrote it off as
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They did detect the levitation charm... and only the levitation charm. You know, the spell he specifically wanted them to detect so he\'d be expelled. And if they detected a wizard apparating there and just wrote it off as \"oh, well it must just be another wizard\" then they\'d have done the same in regards to the levitation spell. Especially since underage apparation is explicitly illegal for someone to do unlicensed any way. They\'d actually come down harder on that.

Given we specifically know elf-magic is different and in particular Dobby\'s apparation abilities are already different from a normal wizard\'s (what with appearing in Hogwarts and places other people can\'t apparate), it really stands to reason that he is capable of hiding it.
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