8:30
Oh , no , I did n't . That is , only to Norrie Bagby and one or two others that I managed to get a word with on the ride home . Vee was mighty sympathetic about the blisters and the way my back felt . I was dosed and plastered and put to bed at 8:30 to make up for all the sleep I 'd lost at the other end of the day . `` And we 'll not bother any more about the silly old flowers , '' says she . `` If Dominick ca n't find time to do the spading we 'll just let it go . '' `` No , '' says I , firm and heroic .