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“Wake up old man,”the boy said and put his hand on one of the old man"s knees.
The old man opened hispper,”said the boy.“ We"re going to have u,ve a long time and take care of yourself,”the old man said.“ What are we eating?”
“Black beans and rice,fried bananas,and some stew.”
The boy hadwith a paper-napkin wrapped meat of a big fish,”the old man said.“ Has he done this for us more than once?”
“I think so.”
”
“I"m ready now,”the old man said.“ I only naveket for the winter and some sort of shoes and another blanket.
“Your stew is excellent,”the old man said.
“Tell me about the baseball,”The boy asked him.
“In the American League it is the Yankees as I said,”the old man said happily.
mber when he used to e to the Terrace?like to take the great DiMaggio fhe great Sisler"s father was never poor and he,the father,was playing in the big leagues when he was my age.”
“When I was your age I was before the mast on a square rigged ship that ran to Africa and I ball?”
“Band frequently spoke the names of horses onould think him the greatest manager.”
“Who is the greatest manager,really,Luque or Mike Gonzalez?”
“I think they are equal.”
“And the best fisherman is you.”
“No.I know others better.”
“Que va,”theope no fish will e along so great that he will prove us wrong.”
“There is no such fish if you are still strong as you say.”“I may not be as strong as I think,”the old man said.“ But I know many tricks and I have resolution.”
“You ought to go to bed now so that you will be fresh in the morning.I will take the things back to the Terrace.”
“Good night then.I will wake you in the morning.”
“You"re my alarm clock,”the boy said.
“Age is my alarm clock,”the old man said.“ Why do old men wake so early?Is can remember it,”the old man said.“ I"llpspapers that covered the springs of the bed.
He was asleep in a short time and he dreamed of Africa when he was a boy and the long golden beaches and the white beaches,so white they hheardlled the smell of Africa that the land breeze brought at morning.
Usually when he smelled knew it was too early in his dream and went on dreaming to see the white peaks of the Islands rising from the sea and then he dreamed of the different harbors and roadsteads of the Canary Islands.
He no longer dreamed of storms,nor of women,nor of great occurrences ,nor of y played likee be rowing.
The door of the house where the boy lived was unloould s by the bed and, sitting on the bed,pulled them on.
sown the road to the old man"s shack and all along the road,in the dark,barefoot men were moving, carrying the masts of their boats.
When they reached the old man"s shack the boy took the rolls of line in the basket and the harpoon and gaff and the old man carried the mast with the furled sail on his shoulder.
“Do you want coffee?”the boy asked.
“We"ll put the gear in the boat and then get some.”
They had coffee from condensed milk cans at an early morning place that serve his sleep.
“Very well,Manolin,”the old manI,barefooted on the coral rocks,to the ice house where theell he needed for the day.
The boy was back now with the sardines and the two baits wrapped in a newspaper and they went down the trail to the skiff,feeling the pebbled sand under their feet,and lifted the skiff and slid her into the water.
d,leaning forward against the thrust of the blaand the old man heard the dip and push of their oars even though he could not see them now the moon was below the hills.
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