Гарри Поттер и философский камень
The Midnight Duel
Malfoysmilednastily.
"IthinkI’llleaveitsomewhereforLongbottomtofind—howabout—upatree?"
"Giveithere! "Harryyelled,butMalfoyhadleaptontohisbroomstickandtakenoff. Hehadn’tbeenlying,hecouldflywell. Hoveringlevelwiththetopmostbranchesofanoakhecalled, "Comeandgetit,Potter!"
Harrygrabbedhisbroom.
"No! "shoutedHermioneGranger. "MadamHoochtoldusnottomove—you’llgetusallintotrouble."
Harryignoredher. Bloodwaspoundinginhisears. Hemountedthebroomandkickedhardagainstthegroundandup,uphesoared; airrushedthroughhishair,andhisrobeswhippedoutbehindhim—andinarushoffiercejoyherealizedhe’dfoundsomethinghecoulddowithoutbeingtaught—thiswaseasy,thiswaswonderful. Hepulledhisbroomstickupalittletotakeitevenhigher,andheardscreamsandgaspsofgirlsbackonthegroundandanadmiringwhoopfromRon.
HeturnedhisbroomsticksharplytofaceMalfoyinmidair. Malfoylookedstunned.
"Giveithere,"Harrycalled,"orI’llknockyouoffthatbroom!"
"Oh,yeah? "saidMalfoy,tryingtosneer,butlookingworried.
Harryknew,somehow,whattodo. Heleanedforwardandgraspedthebroomtightlyinbothhands,anditshottowardMalfoylikeajavelin.
