Гарри Поттер и философский камень
The Mirror of Erised
"No—I’malone—butI’mdifferent—Ilookolder—andI’mheadboy!"
"What?"
"Iam—I’mwearingthebadgelikeBillusedto—andI’mholdingthehousecupandtheQuidditchcup—I’mQuidditchcaptain,too."
RontorehiseyesawayfromthissplendidsighttolookexcitedlyatHarry.
"Doyouthinkthismirrorshowsthefuture?"
"Howcanit?Allmyfamilyaredead—letmehaveanotherlook—"
"Youhadittoyourselfalllastnight,givemeabitmoretime."
"You’reonlyholdingtheQuidditchcup,what’sinterestingaboutthat?Iwanttoseemyparents."
"Don’tpushme—"
Asuddennoiseoutsideinthecorridorputanendtotheirdiscussion.Theyhadn’trealizedhowloudlytheyhadbeentalking.
"Quick!"
RonthrewthecloakbackoverthemastheluminouseyesofMrs.Norriscameroundthedoor. RonandHarrystoodquitestill,boththinkingthesamething—didthecloakworkoncats?Afterwhatseemedanage,sheturnedandleft.
"Thisisn’tsafe—shemighthavegoneforFilch,Ibetsheheardus.Comeon."
