Гарри Поттер и Принц-полукровка
Birthday surprises
RainlashedagainstthehighwindowsandtheenchantedceilingswirleddarklyabovethemastheyassembledinfrontofProfessorsMcGonagall,Snape,FlitwickandSprout—theHeadsofHouse—andasmallwizardwhomHarrytooktobetheApparitionInstructorfromtheMinistry.Hewasoddlycolourless,withtransparenteyelashes,wispyhairandaninsubstantialair,asthoughasinglegustofwindmightblowhimaway.Harrywonderedwhetherconstantdisappearancesandreappearanceshadsomehowdiminishedhissubstance,orwhetherthisfrailbuildwasidealforanyonewishingtovanish.
"Goodmorning,"saidtheMinistrywizard,whenallthestudentshadarrivedandtheHeadsofHousehadcalledforquiet."MynameisWilkieTwycrossandIshallbeyourMinistry-ApparitionInstructorforthenexttwelveweeks.IhopetobeabletoprepareyouforyourApparitiontestinthistime—"
"Malfoy,bequietandpayattention!"barkedProfessorMcGonagall.
Everybodylookedround.Malfoyhadflushedadullpink;helookedfuriousashesteppedawayfromCrabbe,withwhomheappearedtohavebeenhavingawhisperedargument.HarryglancedquicklyatSnape,whoalsolookedannoyed,thoughHarrystronglysuspectedthatthiswaslessbecauseofMalfoy’srudenessthanthefactthatMcGonagallhadreprimandedoneofhishouse.
"—bywhichtime,manyofyoumaybereadytotakeyourtest,"Twycrosscontinued,asthoughtherehadbeennointerruption.
"Asyoumayknow,itisusuallyimpossibletoApparateorDisapparatewithinHogwarts.
