Гарри Поттер и Орден Феникса

Fight and Flight

           Thecentaursnearesthimbackedintothosebehind;theclearingwasnowaforestofbowsandarrowswaitingtobefired,allpointingupwardsattheenormousgreyishfacenowloomingoverthemfromjustbeneaththethickcanopyofbranches.Grawp’slopsidedmouthwasgapingstupidly;theycouldseehisbricklikeyellowteethglimmeringinthehalf-light,hisdullsludge-colouredeyesnarrowedashesquinteddownatthecreaturesathisfeet.Brokenropestrailedfrombothankles.

           Heopenedhismouthevenwider.

           ’Hagger.

           Harrydidnotknowwhat’hagger’meant,orwhatlanguageitwasfrom,nordidhemuchcare;hewaswatchingGrawp’sfeet,whichwerealmostaslongasHarry’swholebody.Hermionegrippedhisarmtightly;thecentaurswerequitesilent,staringupatthegiant,whosehuge,roundheadmovedfromsidetosideashecontinuedtopeeramongstthemasthoughlookingforsomethinghehaddropped.

           ’Hagger!’hesaidagain,moreinsistently.

           ’Getawayfromhere,giant!’calledMagorian.’Youarenotwelcomeamongus!’

           ThesewordsseemedtomakenoimpressionwhatsoeveronGrawp.Hestoopedalittle(thecentaurs’armstensedontheirbows),thenbellowed,’HAGGER!’

           Afewofthecentaurslookedworriednow.Hermione,however,gaveagasp.

           ’Harry!’shewhispered.’Ithinkhe’stryingtosay"Hagrid"!’

           AtthisprecisemomentGrawpcaughtsightofthem,theonlytwohumansinaseaofcentaurs.Heloweredhisheadanotherfootorso,staringintentlyatthem.

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