Гарри Поттер и философский камень
Diagon Alley
"Mmm,"saidHarry,wishinghecouldsaysomethingabitmoreinteresting.
"Isay,lookatthatman! "saidtheboysuddenly,noddingtowardthefrontwindow. Hagridwasstandingthere, grinningatHarryandpointingattwolargeicecreamstoshowhecouldn’tcomein.
"That’sHagrid,"saidHarry,pleasedtoknowsomethingtheboydidn’t. "HeworksatHogwarts."
"Oh,"saidtheboy,"I’veheardofhim. He’sasortofservant,isn’the?"
"He’sthegamekeeper,"saidHarry. Hewaslikingtheboylessandlesseverysecond.
"Yes,exactly. Iheardhe’sasortofsavage—livesinahutontheschoolgrounds andeverynowandthenhegetsdrunk,triestodomagic,andendsupsettingfiretohisbed."
"Ithinkhe’sbrilliant,"saidHarrycoldly.
"Doyou? "saidtheboy,withaslightsneer. "Whyishewithyou? Whereareyourparents?"
"They’redead,"saidHarryshortly. Hedidn’tfeelmuchlikegoingintothematterwiththisboy.
"Oh,sorry,"saidtheother,notsoundingsorryatall. "Buttheywereourkind,weren’tthey?"
"Theywereawitchandwizard,ifthat’swhatyoumean."
