Гарри Поттер и Кубок огня

Bagman and Crouch

           WeasleyaskedasBagmansettledhimselfdownonthegrassbesidethemall.

           "Notadickybird,"saidBagmancomfortably."Butshe’llturnup.PooroldBertha...memorylikealeakycauldronandnosenseofdirection.Lost,youtakemywordforit.She’llwanderbackintotheofficesometimeinOctober,thinkingit’sstillJuly."

           "Youdon’tthinkitmightbetimetosendsomeonetolookforher?"Mr.WeasleysuggestedtentativelyasPercyhandedBagmanhistea.

           "BartyCrouchkeepssayingthat,"saidBagman,hisroundeyeswideninginnocently,"butwereallycan’tspareanyoneatthemoment.Oh-talkofthedevil!Barty!"

           AwizardhadjustApparatedattheirfireside,andhecouldnothavemademoreofacontrastwithLudoBagman,sprawledonthegrassinhisoldWasprobes.BartyCrouchwasastiff,upright,elderlyman,dressedinanimpeccablycrispsuitandtie.Thepartinginhisshortgrayhairwasalmostunnaturallystraight,andhisnarrowtoothbrushmustachelookedasthoughhetrimmeditusingasliderule.Hisshoeswereveryhighlypolished.HarrycouldseeatoncewhyPercyidolizedhim.Percywasagreatbelieverinrigidlyfollowingrules,andMr.CrouchhadcompliedwiththeruleaboutMuggledressingsothoroughlythathecouldhavepassedforabankmanager;HarrydoubtedevenUncleVernonwouldhavespottedhimforwhathereallywas.

           "Pullupabitofgrass,Barry,"saidLudobrightly,pattingthegroundbesidehim.

           "Nothankyou,Ludo,"saidCrouch,andtherewasabiteofimpatienceinhisvoice."I’vebeenlookingforyoueverywhere.

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