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第6章 静水流深掩波澜

‘Harry, we're really sorry!’ said Hermione desperately, her eyes now sparkling with tears. ‘You're absolutely right, Harry— I'd be furious if it was me!’

‘I was obliged to announce myself, somehow,’ I replied. ‘Have I

‘Fine!’ Harry said loudly, as his scar gave another throb. ‘Now can we move?’

‘"I think the appointment of the Inquisitor is a first step towards ensuring that Hogwarts has a headmaster in whom we can all repose our confidence,” said a Ministry insider last night.

‘I know the house of old, you recollect,’ said I, ‘and will find my

‘He shouldn't have come with us,’ said Hermione in a worried voice.

‘Aha! shrieked Professor Umbridge, pointing a stubby linger at McGonagall. ‘Yes! Yes, yes, yes! Of course! That's what you want, isn't it, Minerva McGonagall? You want Cornelius Fudge replaced by Albus Dumbledore! You think you'll be where I am, don't you: Senior Undersecretary to the Minister and Headmistress to boot!’

‘I don’t care who it is!’ cried my aunt, still shaking her head and

It held up its chain at arm's length, as if that were the cause of all its