three o'clock in the
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If it had been at the inn there would have been nothing to talk about at all , except about the wreck . Well , now that is over I will go down and see how the bawley is ; but I had best change my things first . Uncle was going to get her up as high as he could at the top of the tide , so as to be able to look at her keel . '' Jack found that his uncle and Tom had turned out at three o'clock in the morning , and had got the _ Bessy _ as high up as possible on the sloping shore , just beyond the houses . They were standing beside her now , while Benting , the local boat-builder , was examining her bottom . `` Well , Jack , you have taken it out in sleep this morning , '' his uncle said . `` That I have , uncle .