nearly one o'clock
`` Oh , pshaw ! why ca n't I sleep ? '' murmured the shipowner 's son to himself in disgust , and then out of curiosity he looked at his watch . By the glare from the campfire he saw that it was nearly one o'clock . He was just straightening out again when a peculiar rustling among the horses caught his ears . He listened for a moment , then sat up straight . `` Something does n't suit them , '' he reasoned .