Гарри Поттер и Кубок огня

Beauxbatons and Durmstrang

           AsthegiganticblackshapeskimmedoverthetreetopsoftheForbiddenForestandthelightsshiningfromthecastlewindowshitit,theysawagigantic,powderblue,horse-drawncarriage,thesizeofalargehouse,soaringtowardthem,pulledthroughtheairbyadozenwingedhorses,allpalominos,andeachthesizeofanelephant.

           Thefrontthreerowsofstudentsdrewbackwardasthecarriagehurtledeverlower,comingintolandatatremendousspeed-then,withanalmightycrashthatmadeNevillejumpbackwardontoaSlytherinfifthyear’sfoot,thehorses’hooves,largerthandinnerplates,hittheground.Asecondlater,thecarriagelandedtoo,bouncinguponitsvastwheels,whilethegoldenhorsestossedtheirenormousheadsandrolledlarge,fieryredeyes.

           Harryjusthadtimetoseethatthedoorofthecarriageboreacoatofarms(twocrossed,goldenwands,eachemittingthreestars)beforeitopened.

           Aboyinpalebluerobesjumpeddownfromthecarriage,bentforward,fumbledforamomentwithsomethingonthecarriagefloor,andunfoldedasetofgoldensteps.Hesprangbackrespectfully.ThenHarrysawashining,high-heeledblackshoeemergingfromtheinsideofthecarriage-ashoethesizeofachild’ssled-followed,almostimmediately,bythelargestwomanhehadeverseeninhislife.Thesizeofthecarriage,andofthehorses,wasimmediatelyexplained.Afewpeoplegasped.

           Harryhadonlyeverseenonepersonaslargeasthiswomaninhislife,andthatwasHagrid;hedoubtedwhethertherewasaninchdifferenceintheirheights.

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