three in the afternoon
I reckon , though , that frijoles and side bacon would do me about as well . Do you care for iguanas , Thacker ? '' `` No , nor for some other kinds of reptiles , '' said Thacker . It was three in the afternoon , and in another hour he would be in his state of beatitude . `` It 's time you were making good , sonny , '' he went on , with an ugly look on his reddened face . `` You 're not playing up to me square . You 've been the prodigal son for four weeks now , and you could have had veal for every meal on a gold dish if you 'd wanted it .