twelve o'clock
Could you get it for me ? '' `` Surely , Bess , '' assented Nan , with obliging readiness . `` It 's down in my trunk . I 'll go right down to the basement to-morrow after we finish our English recitation at twelve o'clock and get it for you . '' `` That 's a darling , Nan , '' returned Bess gratefully . `` I know it will help me heaps . '' During this conversation their door had been standing open , and Linda Riggs , who was passing -LRB- she made occasion often to pass Nan 's door -RRB- , heard every word .