第11章 英文版 1（第2页）
“Irememberthetailslappingandbangibreakingandtheheg。Irememberymeintothebowwheretheweteswereahewholeboatshiverandthenoiseofyoughimlikegatreedowbloodsmellalloverme。”
“youreallyrememberthatordidIjusttellittoyou?”
“Iremembereverythingfromeher。”
Theoldmahimwithhissun-burned，tlovingeyes。
“IfyouweremyboyI’dtakeyououtandgamble，”hesaid。“Butyouareyourfather’sandyourmother’sandyouareinaluckyboat。”
“MayIgetthesardines?Iknetfourbaitstoo。”
“Ihavemioday。Iputtheminsaltinthebox。”
&fourfreshones。”
&heoldmansaid。Hishopeandhisevergonowtheywerefreshenihebreezerisen。
“Two，”theboysaid。
“Two，”theoldmanagreed。“Youdidhem?”
“Iwould，”theboysaid。“ButIboughtthese。”
“Thankyou，”theoldmaoosimpletowonderwheaiy。Buthekaiawasnotdisgraditolossoftruepride。
“Toingtobeagooddaywiththist，”hesaid。
“Whereareyougoing?”theboyasked。
“Farouttoeihewindshifts。Iwabeforeitislight。”
“I’lltrytogethimtoworkfarout，”theboysaid。“Thenifyouhooksomethingtrulybigweetoyouraid。”
&liketoworktoofarout。”
“No，”theboysaid。“ButIwillseesomethiseesuchasabirdwaoeoutafterdolphin。”
“Arehiseyesthatbad?”
“Heisalmostblind。”
“Itisstraheoldmansaid。“Hele-ing。Thatiswhatkillstheeyes。”
“Butyouwentturtle-iheMosquitodyoureyesaregood。”
“Iamastrangeoldman。”
“Butareyhnowffish?”
“Ithinkso。Andtherearemanytricks。”
&akethestuffhome，”theboysaid。“SoIgettheetahesardines。”