two o'clock in the morning
He came home safe and sound , but admitted that on three distinct occasions he had been in imminent danger . It seemed to the dear lady a proof of everything she had ever read . Another friend of mine was waked in the middle of the night by his wife , who insisted that he should dress himself and walk three miles across a moor because she had had a dream that something terrible was happening to a bosom friend of hers . The bosom friend and her husband were rather indignant at being waked at two o'clock in the morning , but their indignation was mild compared with that of the dreamer on learning that nothing was the matter . From that day forward a coldness sprang up between the two families . I would give much to believe in ghosts . The interest of life would be multiplied by its own square power could we communicate with the myriad dead watching us from their mountain summits .