Гарри Поттер и тайная комната
The Dueling Club
ThenRonpushedHarryintoanarmchairandsaid,"You’reaParselmouth.Whydidn’tyoutellus?"
"I’mawhat?"saidHarry.
`AParselmouth!"saidRon."Youcantalktosnakes!"
"Iknow,"saidHarry."Imean,that’sonlythesecondtimeI’veeverdoneit.IaccidentallysetaboaconstrictoronmycousinDudleyatthezooonce-longstory-butitwastellingmeithadneverseenBrazilandIsortofsetitfreewithoutmeaningtothatwasbeforeIknewIwasawizard—"
"AboaconstrictortoldyouithadneverseenBrazil?"Ronrepeatedfaintly.
"So?"saidHarry."Ibetloadsofpeopleherecandoit."
"Oh,notheycan’t,"saidRon."It’snotaverycommongift.Harry,thisisbad."
"What’sbad?"saidHarry,startingtofeelquiteangry."What’swrongwitheveryone?Listen,ifIhadn’ttoldthatsnakenottoattackJustin—"
"Oh,that’swhatyousaidtoit?"
"Whatd’youmean?Youwerethere-youheardme—"
"IheardyouspeakingParseltongue,"saidRon."Snakelanguage.Youcouldhavebeensayinganything-nowonderJustinpanicked,yousoundedlikeyouwereeggingthesnakeonorsomething-itwascreepy,youknow—"
Harrygapedathim.
"Ispokeadifferentlanguage?But-Ididn’trealize-howcanIspeakalanguagewithoutknowingIcanspeakit?"
Ronshookhishead.BothheandHermionewerelookingasthoughsomeonehaddied.Harrycouldn’tseewhatwassoterrible.
"D’youwanttotellmewhat’swrongwithstoppingamassivesnakebitingoffJustin’shead?"hesaid.
