Гарри Поттер и Принц-полукровка
Lord Voldemort’s request
"SoVoldemortwentofftoBorginandBurkes,andallthestaffwhohadadmiredhimsaidwhatawasteitwas,abrilliantyoungwizardlikethat,workinginashop.However,Voldemortwasnomereassistant.Politeandhandsomeandclever,hewassoongivenparticularjobsofthetypethatonlyexistinaplacelikeBorginandBurkes,whichspecializes,asyouknow,Harry,inobjectswithunusualandpowerfulproperties.Voldemortwassenttopersuadepeopletopartwiththeirtreasuresforsalebythepartners,andhewas,byallaccounts,unusuallygiftedatdoingthis."
"I’llbethewas,"saidHarry,unabletocontainhimself.
"Well,quite,"saidDumbledore,withafaintsmile."AndnowitistimetohearfromHokeythehouse-elf,whoworkedforaveryold,veryrichwitchbythenameofHepzibahSmith."
Dumbledoretappedabottlewithhiswand,thecorkflewout,andhetippedtheswirlingmemoryintothePensieve,sayingashedidso,"Afteryou,Harry."
Harrygottohisfeetandbentoncemoreovertheripplingsilvercontentsofthestonebasinuntilhisfacetouchedthem.Hetumbledthroughdarknothingnessandlandedinasittingroominfrontofanimmenselyfatoldladywearinganelaborategingerwigandabrilliantpinksetofrobesthatflowedallaroundher,givingherthelookofameltingicedcake.Shewaslookingintoasmalljeweledmirroranddabbingrougeontoheralreadyscarletcheekswithalargepowderpuff,whilethetiniestandoldesthouse-elfHarryhadeverseenlacedherfleshyfeetintotightsatinslippers.
