'So what if I am.?' said Hermione coolly, though her face was a little pink. 'I can have a pen-pal if I - ''Er - yeah, I did, yeah,' said Harry. ( 2020-01-28 )

Justin Finch-Fletchley whistled; the Creevey brothers exchanged awestruck looks and Lavender Brown said 'Wow!' softly. Harry was feeling slightly hot around the collar now; he was determinedly looking anywhere but at Cho.'Yeah, but if Fawkes hadn't turned up, I - ' ( 2020-01-28 )

'Right, well, we'll try to find somewhere,' said Hermione. 'We'll send a message round to everybody when we've got a time and a place for the first meeting.''I've told you, they just want to hear what you've got to say,' said Hermione soothingly; but Harry continued to look at her so furiously that she added quickly, 'you don't have to do anything yet, I'll speak to them first.' ( 2020-01-28 )

The barman had frozen in the act of wiping out a glass with a rag so filthy it looked as though it had never been washed. Possibly, he had never seen his pub so full.'I meant the idea Ron and I had - ' Ron cast her an alarmed, threatening kind of look. She frowned at him, '- Oh, all right, the idea I had, then - about you teaching us.' ( 2020-01-28 )

Well . . . that's the plan, anyway,' said Hermione. 'If you want to join us, we need to decide how we're going to -They walked between the tall stone pillars topped with winged boars and turned left on to the road into the village, the wind whip-, ping their hair into their eyes. ( 2020-01-28 )

'But . . .''I can't see Madam Pince being too chuffed with us doing jinxes in the library,' said Harry. ( 2020-01-28 )

The dark one,' said Hermione.'Well, we've all turned up to learn from him and now he's telling us he can't really do any of it,' he said. ( 2020-01-28 )