I moved him, he thought. Maybe this time I can get him over.
Pull, hands, he thought. Hold up, legs. Last for me, head. Last for me.
You never went This time I'll pull him over.
I read it in the novel, The Old Man And The Sea. The old man was struggling with a big fish.
In this case, 'You never went' means I'm okay, I thought. Am I wrong?
towel train 672 In this case, 'You never went' means I'm okay, I thought. Am I wrong? I think it's something like that.
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towel train 672In this case, 'You never went' means I'm okay, I thought. Am I wrong?
I think it's something like that. He is talking to his head. Earlier he resolved not to do anything stupid, to stay focused. His head never let him down. His mind stayed with him. He says "Last for me", meaning "Remain usable for me."