For an hour the old man had been seeing black spots before his eyes and the sweat salted his eyes and salted the cut over his eye and on his forehead . He was not afraid of the black spots . They were normal at the tension that he was pulling on the line . Twice , though , he had felt faint and dizzy and that had worried him .
Уже целый час старик видел черные точки перед глазами, и пот засолил его глаза, засолил порез над глазом и на лбу. Он не боялся черных пятен. Они были нормальными при том натяжении, которое он натягивал на веревке. Однако дважды он чувствовал слабость и головокружение, и это его беспокоило.