Гарри Поттер и философский камень

Letters from No One

           Hesatdownonthebed andstaredaroundhim. Nearlyeverythinginherewasbroken. Themonth-oldvideocamera waslyingontopofasmall,workingtank Dudleyhadoncedrivenoverthenextdoorneighbor’sdog; inthecornerwasDudley’sfirst-evertelevisionset, whichhe’dputhisfootthrough whenhisfavoriteprogramhadbeencanceled; therewasalargebirdcage, whichhadonceheldaparrotthatDudleyhadswappedatschoolforarealairrifle, whichwasuponashelfwiththeendallbent becauseDudleyhadsatonit. Othershelveswerefullofbooks. Theyweretheonlythingsintheroomthatlookedasthoughthey’dneverbeentouched. 

           FromdownstairscamethesoundofDudleybawlingathismother, Idon’twanthiminthere... Ineedthatroom... makehimgetout..." 

           Harrysighedandstretchedoutonthebed. Yesterdayhe’dhavegivenanythingtobeuphere. Todayhe’dratherbebackinhiscupboardwiththatletterthanupherewithoutit. 

           Nextmorningatbreakfast,everyonewasratherquiet. Dudleywasinshock. He’dscreamed,whackedhisfatherwithhisSmeltingstick, beensickonpurpose,kickedhismother, andthrownhistortoisethroughthegreenhouseroof, andhestilldidn’thavehisroomback. Harrywasthinkingaboutthistimeyesterday andbitterlywishinghe’dopenedtheletterinthehall. UncleVernonandAuntPetuniakeptlookingateachotherdarkly. 

           Whenthemailarrived,UncleVernon,whoseemedtobetryingtobenicetoHarry, madeDudleygoandgetit. TheyheardhimbangingthingswithhisSmeltingstickallthewaydownthehall. Thenheshouted, "There’sanotherone! ’Mr.H.Potter,TheSmallestBedroom,4PrivetDrive’" 

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