Гарри Поттер и узник Азкабана

           ButHarrycouldn’tbringhimselftodoit,notnowthathesawHagridsomiserableandscared.

           "Listen,Hagrid,"hesaid,"youcan’tgiveup.Hermione’sright,Youjustneedagooddefense.Youcancallusaswitnesses—"

           "I’msureI’vereadaboutacaseofHippogriff-baiting,"saidHermionethoughtfully,"wheretheHippogriffgotoff.I’lllookitupforyou,Hagrid,andseeexactlywhathappened."

           Hagridhowledstillmoreloudly.HarryandHermionelookedatRontohelpthem.

           "Er—shallImakeacupoftea?"saidRon.

           Harrystaredathim.

           "It’swhatmymumdoeswheneversomeone’supset,"Ronmuttered,shrugging.

           Atlast,aftermanymoreassurancesofhelp,withasteamingmugofteainfrontofhim,Hagridblewhisnoseonahandkerchiefthesizeofatableclothandsaid,"Yerright.Ican’affordtogoterpieces.Gottapullmeselftogether..."

           FangtheboarhoundcametimidlyoutfromunderthetableandlaidhisheadonHagrid’sknee.

           "I’venotbinmeselflately,"saidHagrid,strokingFangwithonehandandmoppinghisfacewiththeother."Worriedabou’Buckbeak,an’noonelikin’meclasses—"

           "Wedolikethem!"liedHermioneatonce.

           "Yeah,they’regreat!"saidRon,crossinghisfingersunderthetable."Er—howaretheflobberworms?"

           "Dead,"saidHagridgloomily."Toomuchlettuce."

           "Ohno!"saidRon,hisliptwitching.

           "An’themDementorsmakemefeelruddyterriblean’all,"saidHagrid,withasuddenshudder."Gottawalkpast’emev’rytimeIwantadrinkintheThreeBroomsticks.