two o'clock in the
morning
The car is here all right , '' crowed Devar joyously . In the next few strides the automobile came in sight , the blaze of its headlights casting a cheerful glow over the wharf . Brodie was standing where the barge had been moored , and gazing blankly at the river ; he turned when he heard their footsteps , and ran quickly to the car . `` It 's O. K. , Arthur , '' cried Devar , realizing that the chauffeur might be dreading an attack from the rear , `` little Willie has returned , and wo n't go boating again in a derelict barge at two o'clock in the morning if he can help it . '' `` Oh , it 's you , sir ! '' came the answer in a tone of vast relief . `` My , but I 'm glad to see you !