eight o'clock
At eight o'clock -- '' `` They shall be shot , all of them ! '' `` Listen ! It is a secret of the confessional , discovered to me by a woman . At eight o'clock they are to surprise the barracks , sack the convent , and assassinate all the Spaniards . '' The alférez stood dumbfounded . `` Be ready for them ; ambush your soldiers ; send me four guards for the convent ! You will earn your promotion to-night !