Гарри Поттер и философский камень
The Man with Two Faces
"Thereareallkindsofcourage,"saidDumbledore,smiling. "Ittakesagreatdealofbraverytostanduptoourenemies,butjustasmuchtostanduptoourfriends. IthereforeawardtenpointstoMr.NevilleLongbottom."
SomeonestandingoutsidetheGreatHallmightwellhavethoughtsomesortofexplosionhadtakenplace,soloudwasthenoisethateruptedfromtheGryffindortable. Harry,Ron,andHermionestooduptoyellandcheerasNeville,whitewithshock,disappearedunderapileofpeoplehugginghim. HehadneverwonsomuchasapointforGryffindorbefore. Harry,stillcheering,nudgedRonintheribsandpointedatMalfoy,whocouldn’thavelookedmorestunnedandhorrifiedifhe’djusthadtheBody-BindCurseputonhim.
"Whichmeans,"Dumbledorecalledoverthestormofapplause,forevenRavenclawandHufflepuffwerecelebratingthedownfallofSlytherin,"weneedalittlechangeofdecoration."
Heclappedhishands. Inaninstant,thegreenhangingsbecamescarletandthesilverbecamegold; thehugeSlytherinserpentvanishedandatoweringGryffindorliontookitsplace. SnapewasshakingProfessorMcGonagall’shand,withahorrible,forcedsmile. HecaughtHarry’seyeandHarryknewatoncethatSnape’sfeelingstowardhimhadn’tchangedonejot. Thisdidn’tworryHarry. Itseemedasthoughlifewouldbebacktonormalnextyear,orasnormalasiteverwasatHogwarts.
ItwasthebesteveningofHarry’slife,betterthanwinningatQuidditch,orChristmas,orknockingoutmountaintrolls...hewouldnever,everforgettonight.
Harryhadalmostforgottenthattheexamresultswerestilltocome,butcometheydid.
