four in the afternoon
It is a fine medicine , and the sap of the tree produces a product like gum arabic , and is known in commerce as acajou . '' -LSB- Illustration : _ Fig. 31 . Acajou . _ -RSB- The elevation which Harry was anxious to gain was before them , less than a mile , and as it was not more than four in the afternoon , the team was driven forward and the slight ascent begun . In a half hour the summit was reached . It was not at a great elevation , but the incline was a gradual one , and it was hoped that from the elevated portion a better glimpse could be obtained than the tree afforded . It was too late when they reached the camping place to attempt any observations that night , but in the morning an investigation was made to find a tree of sufficient size to afford a good view .