about midnight
`` The police in the city know me moderately well , and I prefer the suburbs . '' `` Do n't fool -- give me the facts . '' `` Night before last I camped down in a grassy spot near the fence of the big Fly factory . It must have been about midnight when I was waked up . I heard somebody say : ` Oh , at take it ! ' '' `` Who was it ? '' `` A boy about your size . ''