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第9章 馋哭

The old woman was drooling, her eyes were rolling, the yellowing skin of her face stretched taut as she screamed, and all along the hall behind them, the other portraits awoke and began to yell, too, so that Harry actually screwed up his eyes at the noise and clapped his hands over his ears.

taking it on my way to Doctor Strong’s, and trying to soothe Mr.

the moon and the clouds sailing on high above him. “I am the

the army for war, twenty-six thousand men in number.

The Dodger sighed again, and resumed his pipe: as did Charley

The clocks are on the stroke of three, and the furrow ploughed

the churchyard, locked the gate, and departed on their different

take it away while he was present. Let it be removed when he is

The Gryffindors packed inside the common room listened to Professor McGonagall in silence. She rolled up the parchment from which she had been reading and said in a somewhat choked voice, “I need hardly add that I have rarely been so distressed. It is likely that the school will be closed unless the culprit behind these attacks is caught. I would urge anyone who thinks they might know anything about them to come forward.”