Гарри Поттер и философский камень
Through the Trapdoor
Henearlyhadhislegrippedoffonce,he’snotgoingtotryitagaininahurry. AndNevillewillplayQuidditchforEnglandbeforeHagridletsDumbledoredown."
Harrynodded,buthecouldn’tshakeoffalurkingfeelingthattherewassomethinghe’dforgottentodo,somethingimportant. Whenhetriedtoexplainthis,Hermionesaid, "That’sjusttheexams. IwokeuplastnightandwashalfwaythroughmyTransfigurationnotesbeforeIrememberedwe’ddonethatone."
Harrywasquitesuretheunsettledfeelingdidn’thaveanythingtodowithwork,though. Hewatchedanowlfluttertowardtheschoolacrossthebrightbluesky,anoteclampedinitsmouth. Hagridwastheonlyonewhoeversenthimletters. HagridwouldneverbetrayDumbledore. HagridwouldnevertellanyonehowtogetpastFluffy...never...but...
Harrysuddenlyjumpedtohisfeet.
"Where’reyougoing? "saidRonsleepily.
"I’vejustthoughtofsomething,"saidHarry. Hehadturnedwhite. "We’vegottogoandseeHagrid,now."
"Why? "pantedHermione,hurryingtokeepup.
"Don’tyouthinkit’sabitodd,"saidHarry,scramblingupthegrassyslope, "thatwhatHagridwantsmorethananythingelseisadragon,andastrangerturnsupwhojusthappenstohaveanegginhispocket? Howmanypeoplewanderaroundwithdragoneggsifit’sagainstwizardlaw? LuckytheyfoundHagrid,don’tyouthink? Whydidn’tIseeitbefore?"
"Whatareyoutalkingabout? "saidRon,butHarry,sprintingacrossthegroundstowardtheforest,didn’tanswer.
