six o'clock
I 'm sorry you didna hae a pleasanter visit . '' `` It wasna just unpleasant . I ken weel the minister is right . Put on a covering turf noo , Maggie , for the tide serves at six o'clock , and I 'll be awa ' to Largo the morn . '' Maggie was up at gray dawn next morning , while yet the sea birds were dozing on their perches , looking like patches of late snow in the crannies of the black rocks . There was no wrath in the tide , only an irresistible set shoreward . When David was ready for his breakfast , Campbell was ready also ; he said he wished to go with the boat , and David 's face lighted up with satisfaction at the proposal .