Чарли и шоколадная фабрика
The Other Children Go Home
TheregoesMissVioletBeauregarde,thegreatgum-chewer!Itseemsasthoughtheymanagedtode-juiceherafterall.I’msoglad.Andhowhealthyshelooks!Muchbetterthanbefore!’
’Butshe’spurpleintheface!’criedGrandpaJoe.
’Sosheis,’saidMrWonka.’Ah,well,there’snothingwecandoaboutthat.’
’Goodgracious!’criedCharlie.’LookatpoorVerucaSaltandMrSaltandMrsSalt!They’resimplycoveredwithrubbish!’
’AndherecomesMikeTeavee!’saidGrandpaJoe.’Goodheavens!Whathavetheydonetohim?He’sabouttenfeettallandthinasawire!’
’They’veoverstretchedhimonthegum-stretchingmachine,’saidMrWonka.’Howverycareless.’
’Buthowdreadfulforhim!’criedCharlie.
’Nonsense,’saidMrWonka,’he’sverylucky.Everybasketballteaminthecountrywillbetryingtogethim. Butnow,’headded,’itistimeweleftthesefoursillychildren.Ihavesomethingveryimportanttotalktoyouabout,mydearCharlie.’ MrWonkapressedanotherbutton,andtheliftswungupwardsintothesky.