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his

shoulders.

He was

comfortable

but

suffering,

although

he did not

admit the

suffering

at all. “I

am not

religious,”

he said.

“But I

will say

ten Our

Fathers

and ten

Hail Marys

that I

should

catch this

fish, and

I promise

to make a

pilgrimage

to the

Virgin of

Cobre if I

catch him.

That is a

promise.”

He

commenced

to say his

prayers

mechanically.

Sometimes

he would

be so

tired that

he could

not

remember

the prayer

and then

he would

say them

fast so