two o'clock in the morning
`` Of course I will , with all the pleasure in life , Mrs. Oliver , '' replied Edgar , with the unspoken thought , `` Confound it ! There goes my game ; I promised the fellows to be there , and they 'll guy me for staying away ! However , there 's nothing else to do . I should n't have the face to go out now and come in at one or two o'clock in the morning . '' Polly entered just then with the letter . `` Edgar is kind enough to stay all night with us , dear , and take you to the Presidio on the pension business in the morning . If you will see that his room is all right , I will say good-night now .