midnight
`` I thought it was Tecumseh ! '' She shuddered . `` We can go back ; oh , yes , we can still go back ! '' They alighted from the train in the chilly midnight air , and found their way through the crowd to the eating-room of the station . The little girl cried with broken sleep and the strangeness , and Olive tried to quiet her . Marcia clung to Halleck 's arm , and shivered convulsively . Squire Gaylord stalked beside them with a demoniac vigor .